Reuven Rivlin
The official results of the polls will be published on Thursday evening or Friday morning, but about 90 percent the results are expected to be tallied as early as Wednesday afternoon.
“Sitting here are the presidents of the Israeli and American national academies,” said Israeli President Reuven Rivlin. “Both are well-known researchers, highly respected in their fields, and both are women.”
Wife of Israeli president rushed to hospital, Rivlin on way back from Canada
Nechama Rivlin, 73, was suffering from a “severe shortness of breath with a cardiac link,” according to Beilinson Hospital in Petach Tikvah, where the operation occurred and where she is currently hospitalized.
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin also noted the Canadian parliament’s decision to freeze its relations with Iran and to declare the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps a terrorist organization.
Israel’s President Rivlin hosts event in Jerusalem to mark World Autism Awareness Day
“I am here, trying to explain in words, which are what my daughter does not have, what it means to be autistic,” said Lihi Lapid, an activist for children and adults with autism.
Over the last few years, Israeli President Reuven Rivlin has promoted a project to develop the abandoned churches and monasteries along the Jordan River in order to attract more visitors to the area.
The recipients included Georgette Bennett, founder of the Multifaith Alliance for Syrian Refugees (MFA), and Jean-Claude Nkulikiyimfura, executive director of Agahozo-Shalom Youth Village (ASYV).
He is considered to be one of Benjamin Netanyahu’s most formative mentors, taking him to the Washington embassy in 1982 and appointing him deputy minister of the Foreign Ministry in 1988, the first high-level public service positions the young Netanyahu held.
“Our sovereignty over Jerusalem will never compromise the freedom of worship and religion of all peoples of faith in Jerusalem and in all of Israel,” said Israeli President Reuven Rivlin.
Literary gathering draws traditional and new media members together for four days in Israel for discussion, better understanding and a little bit of the expected grousing.
“Hamas has repeatedly led to a severe escalation time and again, while callously exploiting the plight of the residents of the Gaza Strip,” said Israeli President Reuven Rivlin.
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin, taking part in the first day ceremonies told students: “You can be prime ministers, and, of course, presidents of the country. You can be ministers or Knesset members. ... The boys and girls here are the future of the State of Israel.”
