The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/zionist-federation/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Mon, 15 Jun 2026 07:19:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Zionist Federation | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/zionist-federation/ 32 32 Banking giant HSBC divests from Israeli defense firm Elbit https://www.timesofisrael.com/hsbc-divests-from-israeli-defense-firm-elbit/ Fri, 28 Dec 2018 11:23:13 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1988268 As BDS campaigners claim victory, UK Zionist Federation expresses concern the bank is not applying same rules to defense firms from other countries

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]]> UK Zionist Federation apologizes for right-wing columnist attending event http://jewishnews.timesofisrael.com/zf-chair-apologises-katie-hopkins-at-annual-dinner/ Tue, 13 Mar 2018 09:49:45 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1808883 Organizers say Katie Hopkins had not been invited to fundraiser, after photo of her with Israeli Ambassador Mark Regev causes stir, UK's Jewish News reports

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]]> Bennett met Trump aides, urged alternative to two-state plan https://www.timesofisrael.com/bennett-met-trump-aides-urged-alternative-to-two-state-plan/ Tue, 22 Nov 2016 11:16:50 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1504568 Education minister's recent sit-downs with new administration officials likely behind Netanyahu's order that cabinet members not contact Trump team

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]]> How saving kids’ lives in Africa is Zionism https://www.timesofisrael.com/how-saving-kids-lives-in-africa-is-zionism/ Sat, 10 Sep 2016 14:19:16 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1459191 Paul Charney is a South African-Israeli living in Britain, acting as a Zionist advocate while helping children in Gambia. Sound complicated? It's not

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]]> UK theaters refuse call to boycott Israel film fest https://www.timesofisrael.com/uk-theaters-refuse-call-to-boycott-israel-film-fest/ Tue, 09 Jun 2015 14:20:55 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1195586 Curzon Cinemas fires back at petition launched by top directors, says hosting festival is not a 'political statement'

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]]> Israel fumes at ‘post-sanctions’ Iran conference in London https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-fumes-at-post-sanctions-iran-conference-in-london/ Wed, 15 Oct 2014 03:26:48 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1077420 Endorsed by Rouhani and being attended by top UK figures, Wednesday's gathering heralds ostensible 'momentous commercial opportunity' created by 'improved political relations'

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]]> Snubbed in Scotland, Israeli performers decry fringe fest protest https://www.timesofisrael.com/snubbed-in-scotland-israeli-performers-decry-fringe-fest-protest/ Wed, 13 Aug 2014 10:19:10 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1047138 'No one protected our freedom of speech,' director of Jerusalem's Incubator Theater says after pro-Palestinians disrupt Edinburgh show

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]]> Pro-Palestinian rally demands top soccer tourney be moved from Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/pro-palestinian-rally-demands-top-soccer-tourney-be-moved-from-israel/ Fri, 24 May 2013 21:25:20 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=520568 Demonstration in London against next-month's UEFA Under-21 championship; Zionist organizations ask players to ignore politics

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]]> Iran is ‘dead scared of Israel,’ says ex-Mossad chief https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-is-dead-scared-of-israel-says-ex-mossad-chief/ Sat, 16 Mar 2013 16:03:12 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=416358 Islamist regime 'won't make it' to the bomb, Efraim Halevy tells UK Zionist Federation; former MI6 head compares Iran to 'dangerous adolescent'

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]]> Left-wing Zionist group’s rejection ignites UK debate https://www.timesofisrael.com/left-wing-zionist-groups-rejection-ignites-uk-debate/ Sat, 09 Mar 2013 07:55:40 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=402482 A popular backlash follows a decision by the Jewish establishment not to recognize a new organization with liberal views on Israel

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]]> Sunday’s Israel EXPO ends a hostile week in London on an upnote https://www.timesofisrael.com/sundays-israel-expo-ends-a-hostile-week-on-an-upnote/ Sat, 24 Nov 2012 11:57:24 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=293486 2,000 supporters of Israel are coming to Kinloss; join them!

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]]> Danish Jews angered by request not to display Israeli flag https://www.timesofisrael.com/danish-jews-angered-by-request-not-to-display-israeli-flag/ Mon, 29 Oct 2012 22:10:05 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=264702 Organizers of 'diversity' celebration in Copenhagen frame move as a security precaution

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]]> Sports minister stands silently at Olympic opening event https://www.timesofisrael.com/sports-minister-stands-silently-at-olympic-opening-event-to-protest-iocs-munich-memorial-refusal/ Sat, 28 Jul 2012 00:16:34 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=176226 Limor Livnat's tribute to murdered Munich athletes, during IOC president's speech, not broadcast on official Olympic TV feed; Israel TV shows picture after ceremony ends

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]]> Sports minister to protest IOC’s Munich memorial refusal by standing silently during Olympics opening ceremony https://www.timesofisrael.com/sports-minister-to-protest-iocs-munich-memorial-refusal-by-standing-silently-during-olympics-opening-ceremony/ Fri, 27 Jul 2012 17:09:54 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=175908 Foreign Ministry seeking out other dignitaries to join Limor Livnat in defiant act during IOC president's speech

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]]> Zionist Federation chair blasts IOC during memorial for Munich 11 https://www.timesofisrael.com/zionist-federation-chair-blasts-ioc-during-memorial-for-munich-11/ Fri, 27 Jul 2012 15:21:56 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=175864 Fumes Harvey Rose: 'Shame on the IOC for its clear anti-Israel bias' in not memorializing the murdered athletes at Friday's Olympic opening ceremony

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