Ehud Barak’s cautionary tale about wealthy connections
July 18, 2019 by Jonathan S. Tobin - JNS.org
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Ehud Barak’s legacy just got a lot more complicated. The former prime minister is attempting political combat at the age of 77, in which he hopes to unseat Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the next Knesset elections in September. But his already shaky hopes of making a comeback after sitting out the last several years of political combat on the sidelines have been further diminished by reports of his connections to American financier/convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein. Read more
Two new Israeli contenders enter political fray before fall elections
June 25, 2019 by Dov Lipman - JNS
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Israel’s repeat election on Sept. 17 might not be a literal do-over of April 9, as two new parties may be entering the fray. Read more
Young Ethiopian Israeli receives piano from former prime minister Ehud Barak
A young Ethiopian-Israeli boy whose rare musical talent got him featured on Israeli news was gifted his very own piano by a former Israeli prime minister. Read more
Former Israeli PM Ehud Barak coming Down Under for JNF Australia Campaign
July 12, 2018 by Community newsdesk
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JNF Australia has announced that former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak will be the keynote speaker at its Annual Dinners this year. Read more