Jerusalem, Baku to boost defense ties Azerbaijani Defense Minister Zakir Hasanov visits Israel to bolster the alliance. JNS Staff May 20, 2025
Israeli PM postpones Baku visit due to security developments Netanyahu thanked Azerbaijani President Aliyev for the invitation, adding that the trip will be rescheduled. JNS Staff May 4, 2025
Netanyahu to visit Azerbaijan amid US nuclear talks with Iran “Azerbaijan is a leading country in the Muslim world in all that concerns normalizing relations with Israel,” Israel's ambassador to Azerbaijan told JNS. Etgar Lefkovits April 29, 2025
Azerbaijan’s Eurovision vocalist is a proud Mountain Jew "We stand for love and prosperity for all nations, Jewish, Arab, Azeri,” Asaf (Sefael) Mishiyev's Muslim bandmate Hasan Heydar tells JNS. Amelie Botbol April 27, 2025
Amid regional tensions, Netanyahu to visit Azerbaijan The trip follows President Ilham Aliyev's talks with Erdoğan and Syria's new ruler, Ahmad al-Sharaa. Ariel Kahana April 23, 2025
Azerbaijan: Augmenting the Abraham Accords Since the 1990s, Azerbaijan has played a considerable role in bolstering Israel’s security and enhancing its access to energy. Martin Sherman April 16, 2025
Israel, Turkey hold talks in Azerbaijan over Syria tensions Jerusalem and Ankara are said to be working toward a deconfliction mechanism similar to the one Israel previously maintained with Russia. JNS Staff April 10, 2025
Kazakhstan textbooks offer positive portrayal of Judaism The curricula in Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan also present sympathetic views of Jews and their religion. JNS Staff April 10, 2025
The importance of diasporas An alliance between the Jewish Diaspora and Azerbaijani diaspora in the United States can help Israel fight against anti-Israel sentiment. Ayoob Kara March 27, 2025
