The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/paul-hirschson/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Wed, 10 Jun 2026 01:39:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Paul Hirschson | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/paul-hirschson/ 32 32 Two Muslim-majority Africa states to send first-ever envoys to Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/two-muslim-states-in-africa-send-first-ever-envoys-to-israel/ Fri, 04 Aug 2017 06:27:21 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1670499 Non-resident ambassadors from Senegal and Guinea, which recently upgraded diplomatic ties, to present credentials to the president next week

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]]> New Zealand says it stands behind anti-settlement UN motion https://www.timesofisrael.com/new-zealand-says-it-stands-behind-anti-settlement-un-motion/ Wed, 14 Jun 2017 14:32:37 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1639557 A day after Jerusalem forgives Wellington for co-sponsoring Security Council Resolution 2334, PM English denies he apologized to Israel

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]]> After 49 years, Israel renews diplomatic ties with Guinea https://www.timesofisrael.com/after-49-years-israel-renewes-diplomatic-ties-with-guinea/ Wed, 20 Jul 2016 14:58:09 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1431057 Foreign Ministry chief Dore Gold signs agreement with West African Muslim nation, calls on others to follow suit

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]]> When the world’s newest Islamic republic honors the Jewish state https://www.timesofisrael.com/when-the-worlds-newest-islamic-republic-honors-the-jewish-state/ Fri, 15 Jan 2016 04:20:38 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1321679 Paul Hirschson, Israel's ambassador to Gambia, dissects the significance of a tiny West African nation's name change

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]]> French diplomat involved in scuffle with troops to be expelled https://www.timesofisrael.com/french-diplomat-involved-in-scuffle-with-troops-to-be-expelled/ Fri, 27 Sep 2013 12:22:06 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=689678 Decision to force out Marion Fesneau-Castaing made without harming ties with Paris, official says

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]]> EU demands answers after IDF seizes aid from diplomat https://www.timesofisrael.com/eu-demands-answers-after-idf-seizes-aid-from-diplomat/ Sat, 21 Sep 2013 23:23:20 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=682526 Claiming it carried materials to illegally rebuild Palestinian homes, army took truck during Friday clash between troops and activists

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]]> Former European leaders call on EU to enact settlement ban https://www.timesofisrael.com/former-european-leaders-call-on-eu-to-enact-settlement-ban/ Mon, 16 Sep 2013 16:33:04 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=676608 Ex-ministers say anything but full implementation would undermine Palestinians' trust and ability to continue peace talks

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]]> Barred from Rouhani inaugural, Israel ‘not taking it personally’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-plays-it-cool-after-iran-snub/ Thu, 25 Jul 2013 15:17:49 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=610850 Tehran's annoucement that Zionist regime not invited to see new president installed is 'a little pathetic,' official says

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]]> ‘Manipulated’ prize-winning Gaza photo being investigated https://www.timesofisrael.com/prize-winning-gaza-image-manipulated-critics-charge/ Tue, 14 May 2013 11:44:45 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=505386 Photographer cooperating with forensic probe by World Press Photo; Israel says bias 'comes with the territory'

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]]> Germany to help Israelis stuck in unfriendly countries https://www.timesofisrael.com/germany-to-help-israelis-stuck-in-unfriendly-countries/ Thu, 14 Feb 2013 14:23:11 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=373862 Tourists having trouble in one of the 30 states with which Israel does not have diplomatic relations will no longer be on their own

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]]> UN chief blames Israel for Arab world stagnation https://www.timesofisrael.com/un-chief-blames-israel-for-arab-world-stagnation/ Mon, 21 Jan 2013 18:19:17 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=349742 'Conflict, injustice, occupation' -- and especially the Israeli-Palestinian stalemate -- have prevented progress, says Ban; our conflict is not the core Arab issue, Israel responds

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]]> Israel condemns attack on German Jew in Berlin https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-condemns-attack-on-german-jew-in-berlin/ Thu, 30 Aug 2012 13:33:05 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=209676 Man beaten Wednesday by four youths who asked, 'Are you a Jew?'

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