Former Israeli Prime Minister, President, Shimon Peres, Dies
One of Israel’s founding fathers, former Prime Minister and President of Israel Shimon Peres, died this week at age 93.
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In Honor of Peres, US Flags to Be Flown Half-Mast
In a gesture that not only honors the late Shimon Peres, but also reinforces the strong U.S.-Israel friendship, President Obama ordered all American flags to be lowered to half-staff.
Remembering Elie Wiesel
On what would have been the late Elie Wiesel's 88th birthday, we remember the writer, teacher, activist, Nobel Laureate, and Holocaust survivor with a meaningful speech he once made at the White House.
Israelis Pay Respects to Peres
Thousands will pass before the casket of Shimon Peres as he lies in state at the Knesset, ahead of his funeral on Friday.
Marking 75 Years Since the Babi Yar Massacre
In just two days - September 29-30, 1941 - over 30,000 Ukrainian Jews were murdered by the Nazis.
Hamas Calls for Day of Rage During Peres Funeral
The terror group says its people "are very happy" at the death of Shimon Peres and call for violence on Friday during his state funeral.
The Last Link to Israel's Founding Fathers
The beloved statesman who passed away this week was not only a witness to, but a participant in, the entirety of the Jewish state's history.
Shimon Peres: 1923-2016
A look back at the life of the former Israeli President and Prime Minister, who died at the age of 93.
Larger Than Life: Shimon Peres, a Legacy in Pictures
The Times of Israel's Raphael Ahren provides a photo essay of the late Israeli stateman's life and career.
Netanyahu Mourns Peres
PM Netanyahu and Israel bid farewell to one of the Jewish state's founding fathers.
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