Reuven Rivlin

Rivlin Honorers: We Don't Get Funds from NIF

Jewish-Arab Center at Givat Haviva says Shatil is hosting a panel but not involved in citation honoring President.

President: The Citation is Not from the NIF

President Rivlin says he'll get a citation from the Jewish-Arab Center at Givat Haviva. The Center is an NIF grantee.

President Rivlin to Accept New Israel Fund Honor

MK Smotrich calls on Rivlin: 'Forego the badge of shame... They are using you in order to receive government legitimization.'

President 'Shocked' by Arson at Bnei Akiva Synagogue

Informed of the sacrilege by Arutz Sheva, President Rivlin immediately called Bnei Akiva secretary general.

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: 'No Place' in Israel for Segregated Buses

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

Rabbi Moshe Levinger Laid to Rest

President Reuven Rivlin mourns Levinger and his dedication to Hevron.

Netanyahu: There is No Place for Racism in Israel

Prime Minister and President both address memorial ceremony for Ethiopians Jews who perished while trying to come to Israel.

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.'

Rivlin Visits German Shipyard, Tours Israel-Bound Submarine

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

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.

Israeli, German Presidents Condemn Anti-Semitism

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

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.

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.

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.

Rivlin: Don't Let Troublemakers Drown Out Legitimate Protest

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

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".

New Chinese Ambassador: Double Israel Trade within Decade

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

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 First President to Mark Armenian Massacre

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

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 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: 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.

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.

'Only Readiness to Fight Can Deter and Decide War'

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

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

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

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.'

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.

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.'

Report: Rivlin Working Towards Unity Government

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

'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.

Rivlin Meets Bipartisan US Delegation

Congressional delegation expresses US support for Israel during Iran talks.

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.'

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.

Rivlin Picks Netanyahu to Form a Coalition Government

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

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.

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.'

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.'

Jewish Home Recommends Netanyahu for Prime Minister

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

Rivlin All But Announces Labor Will Be in Opposition

During consultation with Zionist Union, Rivlin hints that should the party choose to serve in opposition, it'll be a 'complex challenge.'

Likud Unequivocally Recommends Netanyahu for Prime Minister

As consultations with President Rivlin begin, MK Zeev Elkin, speaking for Likud, recommends Binyamin Netanyahu form the next government.

Meetings with Party Leaders Begin Sunday

Parties will begin meeting Sunday with President Reuven Rivlin to recommend their choice of Israel's next prime minister.

Rivlin to Begin Coalition Negotiations Sunday

President Reuven Rivlin to approach various party leaders days after elections; Netanyahu expected to be given task of forming coalition.

Will Rivlin Insist on Unity Government?

President reportedly tells political officials he plans to work towards a Likud-Labor unity government.

'Voting is a Privilege and a Duty'

President Reuven Rivlin votes in the 20th Knesset election, urges Israelis to 'take destiny in your hands' and vote.

Rivlin Tells Ambassadors 'Israel is Turning to the East'

Rivlin hosts 20 ambassadors to Asian nations, stresses 'connection with Asia more important than ever to Israel.'

President Reuven Rivlin Hosts Conference Encouraging Voting

'Refusing to vote is an own goal, and apathy is not the solution,' Rivlin urges voters.

Watch: Rivlin Sings and Dances With Japanese Christians

New sign of blossoming Israel-Japan ties as president greets delegation of Makuya pilgrims and thanks them for decades of support.

Rivlin at Trumpeldor Memorial: It's Good to Live for Our Country

President Rivlin attends 95th anniversary memorial of Tel Hai defenders, praises their dedication to the land and hopes for the future.

Rivlin: Church Arson 'Inconceivable'

President Reuven Rivlin speaks with Greek Orthodox Church leader, condemns 'heinous' arson and demands perpetrators be brought to justice.

Apple's CEO Visits with Reuven Rivlin

Israeli President Reuven Rivlin meets with Apple CEO Tim Cook in Jerusalem.

Rivlin: Bedouin Are 'Members of Our Family'

President Reuven Rivlin met with Bedouin community officials to discuss ways to enhance ties between Jews and Bedouins.

President To Adva Biton: Your Dedication is Unparalleled

President Rivlin pays condolence call to Biton family after daughter Adelle, 4, died from wounds inflicted in terror attack two years ago.

Rivlin Says He'll Nominate Party Leader With 'Best Chance'

President's statement jibes with Naftali Bennett's contention, that the size of the bloc matters more than the size of Likud.

Rivlin: Israeli Leaders Should Address the Israeli Public

President Rivlin hints he is against Netanyahu's Congress speech, says Israeli leaders should present their opinions to Israelis.

Rivlin to Gantz: 'You Have Led the IDF to the Highest Peaks'

President Reuven Rivlin says farewell to IDF Chief of Staff Benny Gantz, praises staff for decision-making during Gaza war.

Rivlin: Our Solidarity with French Jews is Palpable

President Reuven Rivlin met in Israel Monday with families of the victims of terror attack on Kosher supermarket in Paris.

Im Tirtzu Calls on Rivlin to Cancel Speech at NIF-Linked Event

Im Tirtzu calls on President Reuven Rivlin to cancel speech at Haaretz event sponsored by 'organization hounding IDF soldiers.'