Shimon Peres

Obama letter to Peres: U.S. commitment to Israel ‘strong’

President Obama said the United States “remains steadfast in its commitment to Israel’s security and a comprehensive peace in the region” in an Independence Day message to Israeli President Shimon Peres.

Peres awaiting reply on Pollard request

Israeli President Shimon Peres is awaiting a reply from the White House on his plea for clemency for Jonathan Pollard.

Esther Pollard appeals to Peres over husband’s condition

Israeli President Shimon Peres met with the wife of Jonathan Pollard, who asked Peres to request her husband’s release “before it is too late.”

Israel

Petition links Peres prize to Pollard

Culture

Peres on ‘The View,’ Kathy Ireland loves Israel, Pitt to shoot in Israel?

United States

Peres, Bibi bringing up Pollard release with Obama

United States

Peres to receive U.S. Presidential Medal of Freedom

United States

Peres: No space between U.S. and Israel on Iran

Culture

Shimon Peres stops by ‘The View’ to discuss Iran and Facebook (and get a kiss from Barbara Walters)

Israel

Kissinger, others honored by Israeli president

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