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Watch: 'Jews of All Stripes Can Unite Around the Torah'

Ex-MK Lipman talks to Arutz Sheva at presidential Tisha B'Av event bringing Orthodox and non-Orthodox together for joint Jewish learning.

Watch: 'Jews of All Stripes Can Unite Around the Torah'

Report: Netanyahu, Herzog Using President to 'Pass Notes'

Rumors continue to fly that Zionist Union will join Likud-led gov't, as Netanyahu and Herzog show cooperation in opposition to Iran deal.

Report: Netanyahu, Herzog Using President to 'Pass Notes'

Ten Years On, First Lady Rivlin Honors 'Heroes' of Gush Katif

'Netzarim just as Tel Aviv is the story of the Zionist settling of the land,' Rivlin says at special event.

Ten Years On, First Lady Rivlin Honors 'Heroes' of Gush Katif

Netanyahu Warns Iran's Goal is to 'Rule the World'

At 111-year memorial event to Theodor Herzl PM praises his 'living doctrine,' declares that 'Zionism has triumphed.'

Netanyahu Warns Iran's Goal is to 'Rule the World'

Israel Remembers 67 Killed in Operation Protective Edge

The government on Monday held an official memorial service for the IDF soldiers killed during last year's Operation Protective Edge.

Israel Remembers 67 Killed in Operation Protective Edge

Rivlin Slams MK Who Blasted Arabs

MK Mazuz's statement to Arab MKs – 'We're doing you a favor by letting you be here' – was 'delusive,' says president.

Rivlin Slams MK Who Blasted Arabs

Rivlin: Radicals Have Hijacked Ramadan

President Reuven Rivlin spoke Sunday with Arabic media on the relations between Arabs and Jews in Israel.

Rivlin: Radicals Have Hijacked Ramadan

'My Son Just Wanted to Play Basketball'

President Reuven Rivlin pays condolence call to family of murdered Israeli Malachi Rosenfeld, hears of a caring, gifted young soul.

'My Son Just Wanted to Play Basketball'

PM: 'British Schindler' Winton Will Be Remembered Forever

Netanyahu, Rivlin praise Winton who saved hundreds of Jewish children from the Nazis and served as 'an example to all humanity.'

PM: 'British Schindler' Winton Will Be Remembered Forever

Rivlin: US Jewish Students on 'Front Lines of Modern Battle'

Rivlin addresses Israeli and North American future leaders, and warns them of the anti-Semitism lurking under Israel criticism.

Rivlin: US Jewish Students on 'Front Lines of Modern Battle'

Rivlin: Palestinian Silence on Terror 'Louder Than Ever'

President Reuven Rivlin slams PA for silence over Ramadan 'month of terror' after wave of attacks strikes Israel.

Rivlin: Palestinian Silence on Terror 'Louder Than Ever'

Rivlin and the Bereaved Mother: The Story Gets Worse

New details emerge of angry exchange at the shiva between the president and family of Danny Gonen, who was slain by an Arab terrorist.

Rivlin and the Bereaved Mother: The Story Gets Worse

Interior Minister Personally Greets New Bnei Menashe Olim

Some 100 Bnei Menashe immigrants landed in Ben Gurion Thursday, where they were welcomed by Interior Minister Silvan Shalom.

Interior Minister Personally Greets New Bnei Menashe Olim

Rivlin to UN: Israel Faces Unique Moral Dilemmas

President Reuven Rivlin notes he trusts the IDF completely to make the right decisions during conflict after damning UN report.

Rivlin to UN: Israel Faces Unique Moral Dilemmas

Rivlin: Many Will Carry Danny's Spirit in Their Hearts

President Rivlin pays condolence call to 'strong spirited' family of Danny Gonen, who was murdered in a terror attack on Friday.

Rivlin: Many Will Carry Danny's Spirit in Their Hearts

Netanyahu: We Will Find the Terrorist Behind Binyamin Murder

Prime Minister, President condemn shooting attack in Binyamin region in which 25-year-old Danny Gonen was murdered.

Netanyahu: We Will Find the Terrorist Behind Binyamin Murder

Singer Slams Rivlin for 'Rejecting' Jewish Israelis

Popular singer Amir Benayoun blasts President Reuevn Rivlin for arrogance, racism and 'caring about everyone but the Jews.'

Singer Slams Rivlin for 'Rejecting' Jewish Israelis

Our own Obama?

President Celebrates 'Beauty, Kindness and Mercy' of Islam

President Rivlin marks Jordanian Independence Day by speaking Arabic at Tel Aviv embassy, extolling 'rich world of Islam.'

President Celebrates 'Beauty, Kindness and Mercy' of Islam

Rivlin Tells Dempsey 'I Was Born in Jerusalem, Israel'

President references controversial Supreme Court ruling in meeting with top US general, who says security ties are an 'honor' for US.

Rivlin Tells Dempsey 'I Was Born in Jerusalem, Israel'

Netanyahu: French Government Partially Owns Orange

Rivlin says French lack of condemnation 'worrying,' while Netanyahu says Israel bashing 'will not be forgiven.'

Netanyahu: French Government Partially Owns Orange

Canadian FM: Israel a Beacon of Light to the World

On first trip to Jewish state, Nicholson tells Rivlin he always wanted to visit Israel, notes threat to Israel is at everyone's doorstep.

Canadian FM: Israel a Beacon of Light to the World

Bereaved Family Demands: Return IDF Fallen Before Building Gaza

Familiy of Hadar Goldin, who with Oron Shaul died in Gaza and is held as bargaining chip, demand Rivlin stop lauding rehabilitation of Gaza.

Bereaved Family Demands: Return IDF Fallen Before Building Gaza

Rivlin Has Become 'President of the Left'

With 72% approval rating, most support for Rivlin in his role as President is coming from Yesh Atid, Zionist Union and Meretz.

Rivlin Has Become 'President of the Left'

Rivlin: Reconstructing Gaza in Israel's Interests

President Reuven Rivlin says the international community is responsible for ensuring Gaza is rehabilitated - by stopping rocket fire.

Rivlin: Reconstructing Gaza in Israel's Interests

Rivlin and Mogherini Discuss Renewing Peace Talks

'Conflict will only end when both peoples understand we must live together' in peace, Rivlin tells EU Foreign Affairs Chief.

Rivlin and Mogherini Discuss Renewing Peace Talks

Rivlin: 'No Place' in Israel for Segregated Buses

Israeli President welcomes Netanyahu's decision to freeze ban on Palestinian workers traveling on Israeli buses.

Rivlin: 'No Place' in Israel for Segregated Buses

Netanyahu: Radical Islam is Knocking on All Our Borders

During official ministerial ceremony at presidential residence, PM Netanyahu pledges to protect Israel, uphold the trust of the electorate.

Netanyahu: Radical Islam is Knocking on All Our Borders

Netanyahu, Rivlin Praise Work of Spy Eli Cohen

PM and President take part in a ceremony marking the 50th anniversary of the execution of Mossad agent Eli Cohen in Syria.

Netanyahu, Rivlin Praise Work of Spy Eli Cohen

Rabbi Moshe Levinger Laid to Rest

President Reuven Rivlin mourns Levinger and his dedication to Hevron.

Rabbi Moshe Levinger Laid to Rest

Reuven Rivlin - Born in 'Palestine'?

Notables born in Jerusalem are listed as having been born in 'state of Palestine' on Google; search engine also ignores 'Israel.'

Reuven Rivlin - Born in 'Palestine'?

Rivlin Visits German Shipyard, Tours Israel-Bound Submarine

Rivlin thanks submarine-building crew during state visit to Germany.

Rivlin Visits German Shipyard, Tours Israel-Bound Submarine

Merkel: Israel-Germany Relations Since the Holocaust 'A Miracle'

German Chancellor meets Israeli President Reuven Rivlin during trip marking half a century of strong ties despite shadows of the past.

Merkel: Israel-Germany Relations Since the Holocaust 'A Miracle'

Israeli, German Presidents Condemn Anti-Semitism

President Reuven Rivlin and German President Joachim Gauck give joint interview honoring 50 years of diplomatic ties.

Israeli, German Presidents Condemn Anti-Semitism

Rivlin in Germany: No Country Immune to Anti-Semitism

During visit to Germany marking 50 years of diplomatic relations with Israel, Rivlin attends memorial service for Holocaust victims.

Rivlin in Germany: No Country Immune to Anti-Semitism

President Honors 1.5 Million 'Jewish Heroes' of World War Two

Rivlin speaks at ceremony marking 70 years since end of war, tells Jewish veterans they connected Jewish warriors past and future.

President Honors 1.5 Million 'Jewish Heroes' of World War Two

Haredi Mayors Tell Rivlin: We're Discriminated Against

Mayors of Bnei Brak, Elad, Beit Shemesh, Beitar Illit meet with Rivlin, say they are fighting an uphill battle in society and government.

Haredi Mayors Tell Rivlin: We're Discriminated Against

Rivlin: Don't Let Troublemakers Drown Out Legitimate Protest

After violent protests over discrimination against Ethiopian community, President admits 'mistakes', calls for restraint.

Rivlin: Don't Let Troublemakers Drown Out Legitimate Protest

Netanyahu Speaks to the Family of Or Assraf

Prime Minister Netanyahu tells Or Assraf's family that he was "a heroic soldier who fought for the security of Israel's citizens".

Netanyahu Speaks to the Family of Or Assraf

New Chinese Ambassador: Double Israel Trade within Decade

Rivlin welcomes newly appointed ambassadors from China, New Zealand and Burkina Faso, strengthening international ties.

New Chinese Ambassador: Double Israel Trade within Decade

Rivlin Thanks 'Tremendous' Chabad Family in Nepal

Israeli President Reuven Rivlin hosts the children of the Chabad emissaries rescuing hikers in Kathmandu. Family: It's our mission.

Rivlin Thanks 'Tremendous' Chabad Family in Nepal

Rivlin First President to Mark Armenian Massacre

Rivlin made history by meeting Armenian leaders on 100 anniversary, but falls short of recognizing Armenian genocide.

Rivlin First President to Mark Armenian Massacre

Rivlin: Remembering Armenian Tragedy is Jewish Obligation

President Reuven Rivlin hosts leaders from Armenian community in Israel to mark 100 years since mass killings of Armenian people.

Rivlin: Remembering Armenian Tragedy is Jewish Obligation

Rivlin Honors Australia, New Zealand's Fallen Soldiers

President Reuven Rivlin speaks at ANZAC day ceremony, tells Canberra, Auckland that they are the Jewish people's 'true partners.'

Rivlin Honors Australia, New Zealand's Fallen Soldiers

Rivlin: Israel Should Not Stand Alone against Islamist Threat

At special Independence Day event for foreign diplomats, Israeli president calls for greater cooperation, stresses common cause.

Rivlin: Israel Should Not Stand Alone against Islamist Threat

President Rivlin Hosts ‘All Israel from Jerusalem’ Celebration

Beginning with military flyover and awards for IDF soldiers, "All Israel from Jerusalem" ceremony kicks off at Presidential Garden.

President Rivlin Hosts ‘All Israel from Jerusalem’ Celebration

'Only Readiness to Fight Can Deter and Decide War'

Netanyahu addresses central Memorial Day ceremony after sirens sound for nationwide two minutes of silence.

'Only Readiness to Fight Can Deter and Decide War'

Rivlin Refuses to Meet with Jimmy Carter Over Anti-Israel Views

Former US President viewed as 'permanently damaging' to Israel, diplomatic source reveals.

Rivlin Refuses to Meet with Jimmy Carter Over Anti-Israel Views

Netanyahu Mourns 'a Zionist Torah Leader of the Highest Order'

Netanyahu recalls granting Rabbi Lichtenstein Israel Prize, as Rivlin notes how he influenced 'the entire state of Israel.'

Netanyahu Mourns 'a Zionist Torah Leader of the Highest Order'

Report: Netanyahu to Ask Rivlin for Coalition Extension

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu to ask for more time to build coalition amid rumors of a possible unity government.

Report: Netanyahu to Ask Rivlin for Coalition Extension

Watch: 'Israel Will Not Rest in the Face of Auschwitz'

Rivlin sends message to March of the Living, noting Holocaust survivors are passing to the next generation 'the torch of life, and belief.'

Watch: 'Israel Will Not Rest in the Face of Auschwitz'

Report: Rivlin Working Towards Unity Government

President Rivlin reportedly working behind the scenes towards a government with Likud and the "Zionist Union".

Report: Rivlin Working Towards Unity Government

'The World Has Not Learned the Lessons of the Holocaust'

PM Binyamin Netanyahu, President Reuven Rivlin speak at annual Holocaust Memorial Day ceremony - and connect past, present, and future.

'The World Has Not Learned the Lessons of the Holocaust'

Rivlin Meets Bipartisan US Delegation

Congressional delegation expresses US support for Israel during Iran talks.

Rivlin Meets Bipartisan US Delegation

Rivlin Pays Respects to Singapore's First Prime Minister

President Reuven Rivlin the first Israeli President to visit Singapore since 1987, for burial of 'dear friend of the Jewish people.'

Rivlin Pays Respects to Singapore's First Prime Minister

Negev Arabs Plan March on Jerusalem to Present 'Demands'

Arabs to march on Jerusalem to present president with demands to stop 'suffering' in illegal Arab settlements - or face violence.

Negev Arabs Plan March on Jerusalem to Present 'Demands'

Rivlin Picks Netanyahu to Form a Coalition Government

President grants Netanyahu official victory shortly after getting final election results.

Rivlin Picks Netanyahu to Form a Coalition Government

President Rivlin to Announce New Prime Minister Tomorrow Evening

Reuven Rivlin looks set to formally announce Binyamin Netanyahu as PM, after a majority of 67 MKs back him to lead coalition government.

President Rivlin to Announce New Prime Minister Tomorrow Evening

So Far: 51 MKs Tap Bibi, 24 Pick Herzog

President Rivlin's meetings with Shas and UTJ have ended. Both parties recommended Netanyahu. UTJ: 'we won't sit with Lapid. He beat us up.'

So Far: 51 MKs Tap Bibi, 24 Pick Herzog

Joint Arab List: Netanyahu is an Illegitimate Leader

Blasting Netanyahu's remarks about Arab voters to the President, Joint Arab List alleges his next government will be 'racist and dangerous.'

Joint Arab List: Netanyahu is an Illegitimate Leader

Jewish Home Recommends Netanyahu for Prime Minister

Jewish Home reps visit Reuven Rivlin in pre-coalition talks; Rivlin suggests clarifying coalition laws.

Jewish Home Recommends Netanyahu for Prime Minister