The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/inauguration/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Tue, 09 Jun 2026 18:19:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png inauguration | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/inauguration/ 32 32 Mossad head reveals how Syria found Eli Cohen, discloses spy’s final message https://www.timesofisrael.com/mossad-head-reveals-how-syria-found-eli-cohen-discloses-spys-final-message/ Mon, 12 Dec 2022 14:32:29 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2897277 Inaugurating museum named for legendary secret agent, Barnea says Cohen was caught because his cables were 'intercepted and triangulated,' not because he transmitted too frequently

The post Mossad head reveals how Syria found Eli Cohen, discloses spy’s final message appeared first on The Times of Israel.

]]> ‘It feels like I’m going home’: Biden enters White House as 46th US President https://www.timesofisrael.com/it-feels-like-im-going-home-biden-enters-white-house-as-46th-us-president/ Wed, 20 Jan 2021 22:28:10 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2472898 New commander-in-chief begins work in West Wing, planning executive actions to undo Trump's policies on immigration, climate change and handling of coronavirus pandemic

The post ‘It feels like I’m going home’: Biden enters White House as 46th US President appeared first on The Times of Israel.

]]> World welcomes US President Biden, with some leaders openly expressing relief https://www.timesofisrael.com/world-welcomes-us-president-biden-with-some-leaders-openly-expressing-relief/ Wed, 20 Jan 2021 20:23:25 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2472781&preview=true&preview_id=2472781 In statements from overseas, officials signal desire to work with new administration on bolstering ties after tumultuous Trump years

The post World welcomes US President Biden, with some leaders openly expressing relief appeared first on The Times of Israel.

]]> Inaugural poet Amanda Gorman weaves joy and pain in ode to hope https://www.timesofisrael.com/inaugural-poet-amanda-gorman-weaves-joy-and-pain-in-ode-to-hope/ Wed, 20 Jan 2021 18:51:05 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2472763&preview=true&preview_id=2472763 With 'The Hill We Climb,' written to open Joe Biden's presidency, 22-year-old poet references Biblical scripture and echoes Martin Luther King Jr.

The post Inaugural poet Amanda Gorman weaves joy and pain in ode to hope appeared first on The Times of Israel.

]]> ‘Democracy has prevailed’: Joe Biden is sworn in as 46th US president https://www.timesofisrael.com/democracy-has-prevailed-joe-biden-is-sworn-in-as-46th-us-president/ Wed, 20 Jan 2021 17:25:40 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2472648 'This is America’s day. This is democracy’s day. A day in history and hope, of renewal and resolve,' says newly sworn-in commander in chief

The post ‘Democracy has prevailed’: Joe Biden is sworn in as 46th US president appeared first on The Times of Israel.

]]> Kenya’s president sworn in for new term, amid demonstrations https://www.timesofisrael.com/kenyas-president-sworn-in-for-new-term-amid-demonstrations/ Tue, 28 Nov 2017 11:36:01 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1738675 Opposition stages memorial rally during inauguration to honor more than 50 people killed in four months of political upheaval; Netanyahu does not attend ceremony

The post Kenya’s president sworn in for new term, amid demonstrations appeared first on The Times of Israel.

]]> At Tel Aviv protest, showing that ‘love Trumps hate’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/at-tel-aviv-protest-showing-that-love-trumps-hate/ Sat, 21 Jan 2017 20:49:47 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1545044 Around 500 American-Israelis demonstrate outside the American Embassy in Tel Aviv, as part of worldwide women's marches

The post At Tel Aviv protest, showing that ‘love Trumps hate’ appeared first on The Times of Israel.

]]> Fearing Trump crackdown, some immigrants advised not to travel https://www.timesofisrael.com/fearing-trump-crackdown-some-immigrants-advised-not-to-travel/ Sun, 11 Dec 2016 15:27:06 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1517881 Those who entered US illegally and were protected from deportation by Obama are warned they may be barred from re-entering after inauguration

The post Fearing Trump crackdown, some immigrants advised not to travel appeared first on The Times of Israel.

]]> Subdued enthusiasm, protest surround Trump inauguration planning https://www.timesofisrael.com/subdued-enthusiasm-protest-surround-trump-inauguration-planning/ Sun, 04 Dec 2016 20:38:44 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1513513 Crowd expectations down, fewer A-list celebrities likely to attend and hotel rooms vacant ahead of national ceremony

The post Subdued enthusiasm, protest surround Trump inauguration planning appeared first on The Times of Israel.

]]> Rabbis tweaked inaugural readings to make them ‘Jewier’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/rabbis-tweaked-inaugural-readings-to-make-them-jewier/ Tue, 29 Jan 2013 17:00:36 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=358100 White House was okay with last-minute changes added by Jewish clergy at service after Obama's swearing-in

The post Rabbis tweaked inaugural readings to make them ‘Jewier’ appeared first on The Times of Israel.

]]> Obama ‘looking forward’ to working with Netanyahu in 2013 https://www.timesofisrael.com/obama-looking-forward-to-working-with-netanyahu-in-2013/ Mon, 21 Jan 2013 20:26:44 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=349960 In New Year's note, did president assume PM will win elections, or was he just sending a routine greeting?

The post Obama ‘looking forward’ to working with Netanyahu in 2013 appeared first on The Times of Israel.

]]> Obama pledges to ‘act on behalf of those who long for freedom’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/obama-pledges-support-for-democracy-worldwide-declares-decade-of-war-over/ Mon, 21 Jan 2013 17:37:56 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=349784 US president, at start of second term, promises to support efforts to widen democracy worldwide, seek peace, and stand up for 'victims of prejudice'

The post Obama pledges to ‘act on behalf of those who long for freedom’ appeared first on The Times of Israel.

]]> Obama takes public oath of office for 2nd term https://www.timesofisrael.com/big-crowd-high-spirits-for-2nd-obama-swearing-in/ Mon, 21 Jan 2013 16:26:54 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=349596 'A decade of war is now ending. An economic recovery has begun,' says president in inaugural speech

The post Obama takes public oath of office for 2nd term appeared first on The Times of Israel.

]]> Obama starts 2nd term with time-tested traditions https://www.timesofisrael.com/obama-starts-2nd-term-with-time-tested-traditions/ Mon, 21 Jan 2013 14:25:51 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=349418 President launches inauguration day with visit to church as tens of thousands throng into the capital

The post Obama starts 2nd term with time-tested traditions appeared first on The Times of Israel.

]]> Religious tensions play out in inaugural https://www.timesofisrael.com/religious-tensions-play-out-in-inaugural/ Sun, 20 Jan 2013 04:12:44 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=347834 Christian conservatives worry that their absence from the podium means they're being pushed out of public life

The post Religious tensions play out in inaugural appeared first on The Times of Israel.

]]>