Reuven Rivlin
As Deadline Nears, Israel's President Warns Heading to Election Would Be 'Inconceivable'
Netanyahu tells Gantz he seeks to solve crisis 'today,' after Rivlin says what might be Israel's fourth in less than two years would undermine the public’s faith in elected officials
Rivlin Lauds ‘Brave Leadership,’ Formally Invites UAE Crown Prince to Jerusalem
Meanwhile, Netanyahu says Israel is preparing for direct flights to Dubai, Abu Dhabi over Saudi airspace
Son's Murder Spurs 'Mothers' March' to Jerusalem Protesting Violence in Israeli Arab Community
Demonstration didn't draw masses, but organizer Mona Khalil isn't deterred
Israeli Former Judicial Officials Ask President to Expunge Former Prime Minister Olmert’s Record
President Rivlin expected to deny request from former attorney general and former state comptroller regarding Olmert, who served time over a corruption affair
Rivlin Warns Against Fourth Election: 'Unforgivable Blow'
A fourth election within less than two years is ‘inconceivable while we count our dead,’ Rivlin tells to two main coalition partners as stalemate over state budget lingers
As Violence Increases, President Rivlin Warns 'Those Who Lay a Hand on Protesters'
Justice Minister Avi Nissenkorn cautions against over-policing and vows to protect right to protest ■ Haaretz reported earlier that public security minister is pressuring the police to stifle anti-Netanyahu demonstrations
Swiss President Speaks With President Rivlin on Annexation, Offers to Mediate
In a phone conversation, Swiss president says country ready to use its 'well proven mediation skills' to restart a meaningful dialogue between Israel and the Palestinians
Rivlin on Killing of Autistic Palestinian: Everything Must Be Done to Avoid Repeat of Such an Incident
Eyad Hallaq was shot by Border Police in Jerusalem’s Old City in late May after he was mistaken for a terrorist despite his counselor yelling to the officers that he's disabled
Israeli President Slams 'Attempts to Silence' Debate Around West Bank Annexation
Remark comes after Netanyahu condemns settler leader's criticism of Trump as prime minister seeks to annex settlements separately from White House's Mideast plan
Live From the Newsroom: Haaretz’s Judaism, Israel and Diaspora Conference
Due to the pandemic, the conference went online with appearances by President Rivlin and U.S. Ambassador Friedman. On the agenda: Israel’s duty towards Jewish communities in time of coronavirus
Rivlin to Australian PM Following Leifer Ruling: Israel Won't Allow Anyone to Evade Justice
Israeli court ruled Tuesday that Malka Leifer, accused of 74 counts of rape and sexual assault in Australia, is fit to stand trial and renewed extradition process
Rivlin to Bereaved Families: 'Isolation Brings Forth What Is Not There, We Embrace You From Afar'
Annual Western Wall ceremony held without an audience, as bereaved families kept at home over coronavirus restrictions
Netanyahu: Unlike Holocaust, We Saw Danger of Coronavirus in Time
Netanyahu, Rivlin speak at pre-recorded ceremony at Yad Vashem marking Holocaust Remembrance Day. Rivlin: Hatred and anti-Semitism too spread like a contagion
Analysis As if Coronavirus Wasn’t Enough, Israel’s Constitutional Contagion Is Out of Control as Well
President Rivlin refuses to extend Gantz’s mandate or hand it over to Netanyahu, plunging politics into mayhem
Netanyahu’s Concern Court Could Block Him From Staying on as PM Stalled Unity Talks
Netanyahu could be forced to give Gantz his post if High Court rules indicted politicians cannot serve as prime minister. Kahol Lavan still wants coalition, but possibly not enough to agree to Likud’s new terms
President Rivlin Denies Gantz's Request for Extension to Form Government
Gantz, who is still negotiating a unity deal with Netanyahu, has until Monday at midnight to form a government
Israeli President's Daughter Spent Holiday With Him, Violating Coronavirus Restrictions
Rivlin apologizes on Twitter, saying she regularly helps him after his wife passed away
Speaker Adjourns Parliament, Israeli President Warns Him Against 'Undermining Democracy'
By preventing the formation of the organizing committee, Speaker Yuli Edelstein also hampers the formation of the Knesset oversight committees on the coronavirus crisis
Israeli President Revives Plan for Joint Netanyahu-Gantz Government
'There are no half-citizens,' Rivlin says in a jab aimed at Netanyahu as he received official election results
Israel Election: Gantz Meets for Coalition Talks With Lieberman
Kahol Lavan also to discuss forming minority government with support of Arab-majority Joint List
In Jerusalem Protest, Netanyahu’s Backers Play Offense, Opponents Play Defense
‘Balfour is ours and we’re not giving it up,' chant PM supporters
Australian PM, Israeli President Discuss Extradition of Accused Sex Offender Malka Leifer
The former school principal, facing dozens of charges, has been fighting extradition from Israel for years, with the legal wrangle to bring her before an Australian court causing a diplomatic strain between the allies
Former Prime Minister Olmert Asks Rivlin to Expunge His Criminal Record
Lawyers for Ehud Olmert, who served jail time on corruption charges, based request on his contributions to the state, while Olmert has expressed interest in returning to public life
Analysis Israel’s President Implores Top Army Brass to Speak Up Despite Political Pressure
As Netanyahu vows to annex, Rivlin warns IDF officers that political deadlock may continue. The responsibility to put out the fires, he implies, rests with them
Rivlin Asks Peru to Free Israeli Jailed on Drug Charges
Israeli president asks his Peruvian counterpart to free Hodaya Monsonego, who has physical and mental health issues and has been jailed for six months