The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/rishon-tours/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:20:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Rishon Tours | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/rishon-tours/ 32 32 North Korea to grant visas to Israeli tourists https://www.timesofisrael.com/north-korea-to-grant-visas-to-israeli-tourists/ Sun, 12 Feb 2017 18:48:46 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1560253 Tour company plans first trips in spring and summer to secluded country that has no formal ties with Jewish state

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]]> Former PM Olmert to serve 8 more months in jail https://www.timesofisrael.com/former-pm-olmert-to-serve-8-more-months-in-jail/ Wed, 28 Sep 2016 10:54:18 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1470972 'It's all over,' says Supreme Court justice after rejecting Olmert's appeal against conviction and sentence in Talansky affair

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]]> Judge reluctantly okays plea deal for former Olmert aide https://www.timesofisrael.com/ex-olmert-aide-to-appear-for-plea-bargain-hearing/ Thu, 15 May 2014 06:32:50 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=980890 Shula Zaken to get light prison sentence of 11 months in exchange for evidence that could send former PM to jail for several more years

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]]> ‘Olmert’s long-time top aide to police: He’s a crook’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/zaken-to-police-olmert-is-corrupt/ Fri, 07 Mar 2014 20:07:40 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com?p=903840&preview_id=903840 Shula Zaken said to have alleged his guilt in two major cases; former PM's lawyers call her belated testimony 'evil lies'

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]]> Olmert pleads with judges to let him ‘leave court with my head held high’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/dont-punish-olmert-his-bloods-been-shed-already-lawyers-for-former-pm-implore-court/ Wed, 05 Sep 2012 15:04:32 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=215604 Prosecution seeks sentence of six months of community service, plus up to a year's probation, for breach of trust conviction

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]]> Olmert prosecutor seeks six months’ community service, probation in corruption case https://www.timesofisrael.com/olmert-prosecutor-seeks-six-months-community-service-probation-in-corruption-case/ Wed, 05 Sep 2012 09:51:16 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=215098 Lawyers for former prime minister still making their counterarguments

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]]> State to close illegal appointments case against Olmert https://www.timesofisrael.com/state-set-to-close-illegal-appointments-case-against-olmert/ Wed, 11 Jul 2012 08:07:12 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=157720 Prosecutors reportedly won't seek jail term for former PM in Tuesday's breach of trust conviction

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]]> For a former PM, vindication. For Israel, unanswerable questions of what might have been https://www.timesofisrael.com/for-olmert-vindication-for-israel-unanswerable-questions-of-what-might-have-been/ Tue, 10 Jul 2012 10:40:41 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=156380 The case against Olmert changed modern Israeli history. And for now, the case against Olmert has not stuck

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]]> Ehud Olmert acquitted of two of three charges https://www.timesofisrael.com/olmert-acquitted-in-two-cases-guilty-on-lesser-accusation/ Tue, 10 Jul 2012 06:16:27 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=156230 Former prime minister convicted of breach of trust, avoids conviction in Rishon Tours and Talansky scandals

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