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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 627

Ron Prosor

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz takes part in a discussion in Berlin on May 26, 2025. (Odd ANDERSEN / AFP)
May 27, 2025, 5:46 pm
Germany threatens ‘steps’ against Israel over Gaza, escalating criticism of war
Israeli actions in Gaza ‘incomprehensible,’ says Germany’s Merz, as EU chief slams ‘abhorrent’ strikes on civilian facilities in Strip during call with Jordan’s King Abdullah II
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Israel's Ambassador to Germany Ron Prosor addresses the Conference of Minister-Presidents, March 12, 2025 (Media Service Saxony)
March 25, 2025, 2:23 pm
Israel ‘looking forward’ to Friedrich Merz’s tenure, says envoy to Germany
Ron Prosor is first foreign ambassador invited to meeting of heads of German states; he says the far-right AfD party has elements that the Jewish State can’t talk to
By Lazar Berman
Member of the executive committee of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) Aydan Özoguz arrives for talks at the party headquarters in Berlin on June 03, 2019. (Photo by Tobias SCHWARZ / AFP)
October 20, 2024, 3:11 pm
German MP from Scholz’s party apologizes for sharing post accusing Israel of genocide
Aydan Ozoguz says post, which also included unverified claims about recent Israeli airstrike in Gaza, ‘hurt the feelings of fellow citizens who stand up for peaceful coexistence’
By Agencies and ToI Staff
People wave Israeli flags during a demonstration against antisemitism and to show solidarity with Israel in Berlin, Germany, October 22, 2023. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
October 25, 2023, 8:28 pm
Germany looks to bar antisemites from gaining citizenship amid spike in incidents
Meeting Israel’s envoy, German interior minister says new bill excludes those who have committed anti-Jewish acts from gaining nationality, adds Hamas supporters to be tried
By ToI Staff
Avi Berg helps a customer in his Cafe Dodo in Berlin. (Courtesy of Berg)
July 28, 2023, 9:10 am
Israeli expat boots Israeli ambassador from his Berlin cafe
Avi Berg bashes envoy Ron Prosor for ‘invalid and manipulative policy, which claims that any criticism of Israel is antisemitic’
By Toby Axelrod
Palestinian and Israeli residents of the coastal city of Jaffa near Tel Aviv, hold a banner as they take part in a rally on May 15, 2021, as Palestinians mark the 73rd anniversary of the Nakba, the "catastrophe" of Israel's creation in 1948 (Ahmad GHARABLI / AFP)
November 11, 2022, 2:21 pm
Controversial ‘Shoah, Nakba’ event at German institute in Tel Aviv cancelled
Goethe-Institut’s panel had earlier been postponed after an outcry that event was being held on anniversary of Kristallnacht
By Lazar Berman and ToI Staff
Illustrative: In Graz, Austria, onlookers watch a smoldering synagogue the morning after Kristallnacht, November 10, 1938. (public domain)
November 8, 2022, 6:51 pm
German institute lashed for Tel Aviv ‘Shoah, Nakba’ event on date of Kristallnacht
Goethe-Institut’s panel postponed as non-profit expresses regret over timing, but not the event itself; Foreign Ministry calls the plan ‘an utter disgrace’
By Lazar Berman
Israel's Ambassador to Germany Ron Prosor (2nd-R) and Berlin's Deputy Mayor Bettina Jarasch (L) present Anne-Marget Schmid (2ndL) and Gundela Suter, descendants and grand-daughters of four German 'Righteous Among the Nations', with medals from Jerusalem's Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial during a posthumous ceremony in their honor at the City Hall of Berlin, on November 2, 2022. (Jens Schlueter/AFP)
November 2, 2022, 7:19 pm
In Berlin, 2 married couples who saved Jews from Nazis given honor by Yad Vashem
Israel, Germany hold ceremony to recognize Bruno and Anna Schwartze and Friedrich and Helene Huebner, who helped neighbors survive the Holocaust: ‘Heroes in the fight for freedom’
By Deborah Cole
Alternative for Germany representative Holger Winterstein posing with outstretched arms on one of the stone slabs that form the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin (Twiter: used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
October 12, 2022, 10:01 am
Israel protests as far-right German politician seen dancing on Holocaust memorial
Alternative for Germany representative Holger Winterstein pictured standing with arms outstretched on stone slab at Berlin memorial
By AP
Then-UN Human Rights Commissioner Navi Pillay speaks during a press conference in Rabat, Morocco, on May 29, 2014. (AP Photo/Paul Schemm, File)
September 21, 2022, 6:03 am
Berlin mayor torpedoes event honoring head of UN probe into Israel
Israeli ambassador says he relayed Jerusalem’s concerns regarding Navi Pillay to Franziska Giffey, leading her to pull support for city-backed ceremony
By Lazar Berman
Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Ron Prosor speaks at the UN headquarters in New York on January 22, 2015, during an informal meeting of the plenary of the General Assembly to address concerns of a rise in anti-Semitic violence worldwide. (photo credit: AFP PHOTO/JEWEL SAMAD)
September 12, 2022, 4:07 am
Germany is Israel’s most important ally after US, says new envoy in Berlin
Israeli ambassador Ron Prosor says PM Lapid during visit will stress Iran’s destabilizing activities to a Germany undergoing profound changes in how it sees the world
By Lazar Berman
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas during a Security Council meeting at United Nations headquarters, February 11, 2020. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
February 12, 2020, 3:31 pm
World players may vow open mind on Trump plan, but won’t abandon old positions
US has feted Palestinians’ failure to get UNSC to condemn proposal, but last word hasn’t been spoken; even close allies still pledge allegiance to the familiar two-state parameters
By Raphael Ahren
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas during a Security Council meeting at United Nations headquarters, February 11, 2020. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
February 11, 2020, 9:18 pm
US celebrates withdrawal of UN Security Council resolution against peace plan
After Palestinian-spearheaded measure is pulled, Trump official says the world body has ‘demonstrated that the old way of doing things is over’
By Eric Cortellessa and Raphael Ahren
Israeli envoy to the UN Ron Prosor addressing the UN Security Council, November 11, 2014. (Courtesy of the Israeli Mission to the UN)
January 6, 2019, 1:02 pm
New Right said looking to enlist former UN envoy Prosor
Former diplomat says he’s ‘not yet decided whether to enter politics’; scandal-plagued ex-general Gal Hirsch also reportedly approached to join new party
By ToI Staff
During the Israel Summit at Harvard, retired NBA All-Star Amar'e Stoudemire (left) is interviewed by HBO sports correspondent Jon Frankel, April 8, 2018 (courtesy: Max August)
April 9, 2018, 1:32 pm
Harvard students tout Israel’s global impact at high-profile summit
The brainchild of eight undergrads, Sunday’s event highlights the Jewish state’s ‘uplifting narratives’
By Matt Lebovic
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