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A tribute was held to honor former Ambassador Daniel Avalon. Sam Donaldson was the master of ceremonies.

Ambassador Ayalon talked about the exchange of bombings between Israel and Lebanon over two Israeli hostages captured by Hezbollah. Topics included world opinion of the conflict, the Hezboll…

Moderated by Mr. Makovsky, the panelists discussed the prospects for peace in the Middle East following the Hamas victory in the Palestine elections, the new government in Israel, and new th…

Ambassador Ayalon talked about the upcoming Israeli elections and the loss of Prime Minister Sharon’s leadership due to illness. He also talked about the recent decision by Israel to cut off…

Foreign Policy magazine and Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public Affairs sponsored a panel discussion by Middle East ambassadors on the future of the Middle East peace proc…

Ambassador Ayalon spoke about the future of Israel, recent withdrawals from settlements in Gaza, the state of the Middle East peace process, and regional security. He also talked about Israe…

First Lady Laura Bush delivered the keynote address at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum’s annual Days of Remembrance observance in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda. Susan Eisenhower, granddaughter…

Ambassador Ayalon talked about the withdrawal of Israeli settlers in the Gaza Strip and how the operation would take place. He also talked about the hope that the withdrawal would help bring…

Ambassador Ayalon spoke to reporters Israeli disengagement from Gaza and plans to remove settlements for areas of Palestinian control in Gaza. Among the issues he addressed were the reasons …

Ambassador Ayalon talked about the Middle East Peace Process and the April 11 meeting between President Bush and Israeli Prime Minister Sharon in Texas, which the ambassador attended. He res…

The two ambassadors and others talked about recent changes in Israeli-Palestinian relations. Topics included Israeli withdrawal from settlements, rebuilding trust, and progress by performanc…

Israeli Ambassador to the U.S Daniel Ayalon talked about the death of Palestinian Liberation Organization Leader Yasser Arafat and the future of Arab-Israeli conflict. Ambassador Ayalon spo…

Ambassador Ayalon discussed what he described as “the three major challenges facing Israel today.” He spoke about the relation between Israel and the U.S. as well as his personal relationsh…

Ambassador Daniel Ayalon spoke about the Middle East and the Arab-Israeli conflict. He was sharply critical of Yasser Arafat and defended the policies of Ariel Sharon. He emphasized Israeli …

The Israeli Embassy held a celebration of the 56th anniversary of their independence. After the national anthems of the United States and Israel were sung, Ambassador Ayalon honored the trad…

Ambassador Ayalon talked about a speech by Prime Minister Sharon in which he outlined potential unilateral action to disengage from peace talks with the Palestinians. He also responded to vi…

Israeli Ambassador to the U.S Daniel Ayalon talked about the Middle East peace process, recent acts of violence in the region, the “road map” to peace laid out by the U.S., and Israel’s comm…

On the 60th anniversary of the uprising in the Jewish Ghetto in Warsaw, participants paid tribute to the victims of the Holocaust and the bravery of those involved in the uprising. They also…

Ambassador Daniel Ayalon spoke about he Middle East peace process and a U.S. “road map” for the process. He also responded to viewer comments and questions.