The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/madrid-peace-conference/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Thu, 11 Jun 2026 18:50:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Madrid peace conference | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/madrid-peace-conference/ 32 32 Netanyahu hated George H.W. Bush’s peace plan. Now it’s his policy https://www.timesofisrael.com/netanyahu-hated-george-h-w-bushs-peace-plan-now-its-his-policy/ Tue, 04 Dec 2018 23:19:31 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1974420 His opposition to the US-led Madrid peace process as deputy foreign minister made him persona non grata at the State Department

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]]> Netanyahu on Bush: We’ll always remember his commitment to Israel’s security https://www.timesofisrael.com/netanyahu-on-bush-well-always-remember-his-commitment-to-israels-security/ Sat, 01 Dec 2018 17:18:33 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1971982 PM, president eulogize 41st US president for role in helping liberate Soviet Jewry, 'efforts to achieve peace' at Madrid conference, and aid in bringing Ethiopian Jews to Israel

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]]> Missed opportunity? The 1987 Peres-Hussein peace deal that wasn’t https://www.timesofisrael.com/missed-opportunity-the-1987-peres-hussein-peace-deal-that-wasnt/ Fri, 30 Sep 2016 12:12:59 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1472443 Pushed by Margaret Thatcher, Shimon Peres believed the London Agreement would have averted the Intifada. Here's what went wrong

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]]> Ron Pundak, architect of Oslo Accords, dies at 59 https://www.timesofisrael.com/ron-pundak-architect-of-oslo-accords-dies-at-59/ Fri, 11 Apr 2014 10:54:14 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com?p=948924&preview_id=948924 Academic who initiated the secret channel that led to the Rabin-Arafat handshake 20 years ago succumbs to cancer

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]]> No regrets, many laments, from the architect of Oslo https://www.timesofisrael.com/no-regrets-many-laments-from-the-architect-of-oslo/ Sun, 15 Sep 2013 02:49:10 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=670484 Ron Pundak, who initiated the secret channel that led to the Rabin-Arafat handshake 20 years ago, argues that without the process he birthed, things today would be even worse

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]]> Ilan Halevi, Jewish senior PLO member, dies at 70 https://www.timesofisrael.com/ilan-halevi-jewish-senior-plo-member-dies-at-70/ Wed, 10 Jul 2013 20:09:12 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=591166 Born in Nazi-occupied France, anti-Zionist activist rose through the ranks, advising Yasser Arafat

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]]> The Arab Spring is great, says leading Israeli analyst https://www.timesofisrael.com/the-arab-spring-is-great-says-leading-israeli-analyst/ Wed, 13 Feb 2013 09:59:53 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=371594 Yigal Carmon, founder of MEMRI, believes the current revolutionary shift is an essential first step in the Arabs' long road 'to 'join humanity'

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]]> The stubborn embodiment of Jewish self-reliance https://www.timesofisrael.com/yitzhak-shamir-the-stubborn-embodiment-of-jewish-self-reliance/ Sun, 01 Jul 2012 11:51:26 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=147354 His family's fate in Poland taught him that Jews can depend only on themselves. Nothing he led or lived through in Israel clouded that belief

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]]> Yitzhak Shamir, Israel’s modest, hardline ex-PM, dies at 96 https://www.timesofisrael.com/yitzhak-shamir-former-prime-minister-dies-at-96/ Sat, 30 Jun 2012 17:33:49 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=146864 Pre-'48 underground leader, Mossad agent, and seventh prime minister passes away after long illness; Netanyahu mourns a 'founder of the state'

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