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Jerusalem Pride March 2017

Jerusalem, Israel. 3rd August, 2017. U.S. Consulate Jerusalem staff members join more than 20,000 to take part in Jerusalem's March for Pride and Tolerance from Liberty Bell Park to Independence Park. Marchers honor the memory of Shira Banki, a 16-year-old girl stabbed to death by an ultra-Orthodox man in the 2015 march. The LGBT community demands recognition, respect and tolerance in Jerusalem, in spite of the city's pious communities.

Jerusalem Pride March 2017

Jerusalem, Israel. 3rd August, 2017. U.S. Consulate Jerusalem staff members join more than 20,000 to take part in Jerusalem's March for Pride and Tolerance from Liberty Bell Park to Independence Park. Marchers honor the memory of Shira Banki, a 16-year-old girl stabbed to death by an ultra-Orthodox man in the 2015 march. The LGBT community demands recognition, respect and tolerance in Jerusalem, in spite of the city's pious communities.

New US Ambassador to Israel

Jerusalem, Israel. 16th May, 2017. DAVID FRIEDMAN (red carpet, front, 2nd right), newly appointed US Ambassador to Israel, is welcomed at the President's Residence with a military honor guard and the United States national anthem played by the Israel Police Band. Positioned on the far right of the Israeli political map Friedman is known for backing Israeli West Bank settlement policies. His appointment is formalised just one week before Trump's expected visit in Israel and following Secretary of State Tillerson's declaration that Trump is weighing how a decision on a US Embassy move to Jerusalem would impact the prospects of an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal.

New US Ambassador to Israel

Jerusalem, Israel. 16th May, 2017. DAVID FRIEDMAN (red carpet, front, 2nd right), newly appointed US Ambassador to Israel, is welcomed at the President's Residence with a military honor guard and the United States national anthem played by the Israel Police Band. Positioned on the far right of the Israeli political map Friedman is known for backing Israeli West Bank settlement policies. His appointment is formalised just one week before Trump's expected visit in Israel and following Secretary of State Tillerson's declaration that Trump is weighing how a decision on a US Embassy move to Jerusalem would impact the prospects of an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal.

New US Ambassador to Israel

Jerusalem, Israel. 16th May, 2017. DAVID FRIEDMAN, newly appointed US Ambassador to Israel, is welcomed at the President's Residence with a military honor guard and the United States national anthem played by the Israel Police Band. Positioned on the far right of the Israeli political map Friedman is known for backing Israeli West Bank settlement policies. His appointment is formalised just one week before Trump's expected visit in Israel and following Secretary of State Tillerson's declaration that Trump is weighing how a decision on a US Embassy move to Jerusalem would impact the prospects of an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal.

New US Ambassador to Israel

Jerusalem, Israel. 16th May, 2017. President of the State of Israel, REUVEN RIVLIN (R), shakes hands with DAVID FRIEDMAN (L), newly appointed US Ambassador to Israel. Ambassador Friedman presented his Letter of Credence to President Rivlin in a formal ceremony at the President's Residence. Positioned on the far right of the Israeli political map Friedman is known for backing Israeli West Bank settlement policies. His appointment is formalised just one week before Trump's expected visit in Israel and following Secretary of State Tillerson's declaration that Trump is weighing how a decision on a US Embassy move to Jerusalem would impact the prospects of an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal.

New US Ambassador to Israel

Jerusalem, Israel. 16th May, 2017. President of the State of Israel, REUVEN RIVLIN (3rd left), and US Ambassador DAVID FRIEDMAN (2nd left), stand as the Israel Police Band plays the Israeli National Anthem at the conclusion of a ceremony in which Ambassador Friedman presented his Letter of Credence to President Rivlin at the President's Residence. Positioned on the far right of the Israeli political map Friedman is known for backing Israeli West Bank settlement policies. His appointment is formalised just one week before Trump's expected visit in Israel and following Secretary of State Tillerson's declaration that Trump is weighing how a decision on a US Embassy move to Jerusalem would impact the prospects of an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal.

New US Ambassador to Israel

Jerusalem, Israel. 16th May, 2017. President of the State of Israel, REUVEN RIVLIN (R), and US Ambassador DAVID FRIEDMAN (C), stand as the Israel Police Band plays the Israeli National Anthem at the conclusion of a ceremony in which Ambassador Friedman presented his Letter of Credence to President Rivlin at the President's Residence. Positioned on the far right of the Israeli political map Friedman is known for backing Israeli West Bank settlement policies. His appointment is formalised just one week before Trump's expected visit in Israel and following Secretary of State Tillerson's declaration that Trump is weighing how a decision on a US Embassy move to Jerusalem would impact the prospects of an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal.

New US Ambassador to Israel

Jerusalem, Israel. 16th May, 2017. President of the State of Israel, REUVEN RIVLIN (L), shakes hands with DAVID FRIEDMAN (R), newly appointed US Ambassador to Israel. Ambassador Friedman presented his Letter of Credence to President Rivlin in a formal ceremony at the President's Residence. Positioned on the far right of the Israeli political map Friedman is known for backing Israeli West Bank settlement policies. His appointment is formalised just one week before Trump's expected visit in Israel and following Secretary of State Tillerson's declaration that Trump is weighing how a decision on a US Embassy move to Jerusalem would impact the prospects of an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal.

New US Ambassador to Israel

Jerusalem, Israel. 16th May, 2017. DAVID FRIEDMAN (C), newly appointed US Ambassador to Israel, signs the guest book as the President of the State of Israel, REUVEN RIVLIN (L), and Mrs. Friedman standby. Ambassador Friedman presented his Letter of Credence to Israeli President Rivlin in a formal ceremony at the President's Residence. Positioned on the far right of the Israeli political map Friedman is known for backing Israeli West Bank settlement policies. His appointment is formalised just one week before Trump's expected visit in Israel and following Secretary of State Tillerson's declaration that Trump is weighing how a decision on a US Embassy move to Jerusalem would impact the prospects of an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal.

New US Ambassador to Israel

Jerusalem, Israel. 16th May, 2017. DAVID FRIEDMAN (R), newly appointed US Ambassador to Israel, presents his Letter of Credence to the President of the State of Israel, REUVEN RIVLIN (L), in a formal ceremony at the President's Residence. Positioned on the far right of the Israeli political map Friedman is known for backing Israeli West Bank settlement policies. His appointment is formalised just one week before Trump's expected visit in Israel and following Secretary of State Tillerson's declaration that Trump is weighing how a decision on a US Embassy move to Jerusalem would impact the prospects of an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal.

New US Ambassador to Israel

Jerusalem, Israel. 16th May, 2017. The Master of Ceremonies at the President's Residence stands outside a meeting room where President Rivlin, Ambassador Friedman and their delegations meet in confidentiality. Ambassador Friedman, newly appointed US Ambassador to Israel, presented his Letter of Credence to Israeli President Rivlin in a formal ceremony at the President's Residence. Positioned on the far right of the Israeli political map Friedman is known for backing Israeli West Bank settlement policies. His appointment is formalised just one week before Trump's expected visit in Israel and following Secretary of State Tillerson's declaration that Trump is weighing how a decision on a US Embassy move to Jerusalem would impact the prospects of an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal.

New US Ambassador to Israel

Jerusalem, Israel. 16th May, 2017. DAVID FRIEDMAN (red carpet, front, right), newly appointed US Ambassador to Israel, is welcomed at the President's Residence with a military honor guard and the United States national anthem played by the Israel Police Band. Positioned on the far right of the Israeli political map Friedman is known for backing Israeli West Bank settlement policies. His appointment is formalised just one week before Trump's expected visit in Israel and following Secretary of State Tillerson's declaration that Trump is weighing how a decision on a US Embassy move to Jerusalem would impact the prospects of an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal.

New US Ambassador to Israel

Jerusalem, Israel. 16th May, 2017. DAVID FRIEDMAN (red carpet, front, 2nd right), newly appointed US Ambassador to Israel, is welcomed at the President's Residence with a military honor guard and the United States national anthem played by the Israel Police Band. Positioned on the far right of the Israeli political map Friedman is known for backing Israeli West Bank settlement policies. His appointment is formalised just one week before Trump's expected visit in Israel and following Secretary of State Tillerson's declaration that Trump is weighing how a decision on a US Embassy move to Jerusalem would impact the prospects of an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal.

New US Ambassador to Israel

Jerusalem, Israel. 16th May, 2017. DAVID FRIEDMAN (red carpet, front, 2nd right), newly appointed US Ambassador to Israel, is welcomed at the President's Residence with a military honor guard and the United States national anthem played by the Israel Police Band. Positioned on the far right of the Israeli political map Friedman is known for backing Israeli West Bank settlement policies. His appointment is formalised just one week before Trump's expected visit in Israel and following Secretary of State Tillerson's declaration that Trump is weighing how a decision on a US Embassy move to Jerusalem would impact the prospects of an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal.

US Embassy Move to Jerusalem, Israel

Jerusalem, Israel. 14th December, 2016. Security screening takes place at the entrance to the US Consulate General in Jerusalem. Reports of President-elect Donald Trump's serious consideration of moving the U.S. Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem, possibly a major reversal of longstanding US policy without coordination with the State Department, has caused some Israeli security and diplomatic officials anxiety about the consequences in regard to reactions from the Arab world and on the streets of East Jerusalem.

US Embassy Move to Jerusalem, Israel

Jerusalem, Israel. 14th December, 2016. Security screening takes place at the entrance to the US Consulate General in Jerusalem. Reports of President-elect Donald Trump's serious consideration of moving the U.S. Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem, possibly a major reversal of longstanding US policy without coordination with the State Department, has caused some Israeli security and diplomatic officials anxiety about the consequences in regard to reactions from the Arab world and on the streets of East Jerusalem.

US Election Results in Jerusalem, Israel

Jerusalem, Israel. 9th November, 2016. Israeli Americans watch and react to the unfolding drama of the 2016 US Elections throughout the night on TV screens covering major networks at Mike's Place, a popular bar in Jerusalem.