Tzipi hotovely

The toughest job in Israeli diplomacy awaits in London - opinion

Christian Cantor now leads Israel’s London embassy without an ambassador, confronting challenges that make his post among the hardest in Israeli diplomacy.

JULY 31, 2026|ByGIL HOFFMAN

CHRISTIAN CANTOR while serving as ambassador to Colombia.

Tzipi Hotovely poses for a picture at her office in Jerusalem on February 19, 2020.

Tzipi Hotovely, former envoy to UK, appointed Israel's new public diplomacy chief

Hotovely, who served as Israel’s ambassador to the United Kingdom between 2020 and 2025, was unanimously approved by the government.

APRIL 26, 2026|ByKESHET NEEV

Cabinet secretary Tzachi Braverman seen at the weekly cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister office in Jerusalem on December 18, 2016.

Netanyahu's chief of staff to replace Hotovely as Israel's ambassador to UK

Tzachi Braverman, the outgoing PMO chief of staff, is known as the "most powerful man in the Prime Minister's Office."

SEPTEMBER 15, 2025|ByMATHILDA HELLER

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich interacts with a man, on the day of a press conference regarding settlements expansion for the long-frozen E1 settlement, that would split east Jerusalem from the West Bank, near the Israeli settlement of Ma'aleh Adumim, August 14, 2025.

UK summons Israeli ambassador over West Bank settlement expansion plan

Britain's Foreign Affairs and Commonwealth Office summoned Israeli ambassador Tzipi Hotovely to discuss the plans to establish a settlement in E1, between Jerusalem and Ma’aleh Adumim.

AUGUST 21, 2025|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, REUTERS

Free the campus

Silencing speakers on campus reflects a broader tightening of academic freedom in general. Universities should be places where there is a free exchange of ideas in an honest pursuit of truth.

NOVEMBER 7, 2017ByJPOST EDITORIAL

Students on the Princeton University campus

In JPost oped, Hillel leaders apologize for nixing Hotovely speech

In an exclusive letter to the Jerusalem Post, the leaders of Princeton Hillel speak out.

NOVEMBER 7, 2017ByERIC D. FINGERHUT, JULIE ROTH

Princeton Hillel director cancels Deputy Foreign Minister’s talk on campus

“You are silencing the voice of Israeli democracy,” Hotovely responded to the progressive group that accused Hotovely of racism.

NOVEMBER 6, 2017ByLAHAV HARKOV

Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely pictured at Columbia University.

Deputy Foreign Minister sets out on US campus tour to combat BDS

Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely is the first-ever senior Israeli politician to visit Ivy League colleges with the single purpose of helping the battle against BDS on campus.

NOVEMBER 2, 2017ByJOY BERNARD