The Ambassador from Israel to the United Kingdom is Israel's foremost

diplomatic representative Diplomacy comprises spoken or written communication by representatives of states (such as leaders and diplomats) intended to influence events in the international system.Ronald Peter Barston, ''Modern diplomacy'', Pearson Education, 2006, p. 1 ...

in the United Kingdom. The Ambassador is based in the

Embassy of Israel, London The Embassy of Israel in London is the diplomatic mission of Israel in the United Kingdom. It is located in the South Kensington area on Kensington Palace Gardens near the junction with Kensington High Street. The Grade II* listed building host ...

Ambassadors

*1949–1950:

Mordechai Ali'ash Mordecai (; also Mordechai; , IPA: ) is one of the main personalities in the Book of Esther in the Hebrew Bible. He is described as being the son of Jair, of the tribe of Benjamin. He was promoted to Vizier after Haman was killed. Biblical acco ...

*1950–1959: Eliahu Eilat *1960–1965: Arthur Lurie *1965–1970: Aharon Remez *1970–1973: Michael Comay *1973–1977:

Gideon Rafael Gideon Rafael ( he, גדעון רפאל; March 5, 1913 – February 10, 1999) was an Israeli diplomat and one of the founders of the Israeli Foreign Ministry. Biography Gideon Ruffer (later Rafael) was born as Georg Ruffer in Berlin Germany to ...

*1977–1979:

Avraham Kidron Abraham, ; ar, , , name=, group= (originally Abram) is the common Hebrew patriarch of the Abrahamic religions, including Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. In Judaism, he is the founding father of the special relationship between the Jews ...

*1979–1982: Shlomo Argov *1983–1988:

Yehuda Avner Yehuda Avner ( he, יהודה אבנר; December 30, 1928 – March 24, 2015) was an Israeli prime ministerial advisor, diplomat, and author. He served as Speechwriter and Secretary to Israeli Prime Ministers Golda Meir and Levi Eshkol, and as Advi ...

*1988–1993:

Yoav Biran Joab (Hebrew language, Hebrew Modern Israeli Hebrew, Modern: ''Yōʼav'', Tiberian vocalization, Tiberian: ''Yōʼāḇ'') the son of Zeruiah, was the nephew of King David and the commander of his army, according to the Hebrew Bible. Name The ...

*1993–1998:

Moshe Raviv Moshe Raviv was an Israeli ambassador to the United Kingdom (1993 - 1998), and the Philippines (1978 - 1981). During the Six-Day War, he was an aide to Israeli foreign minister Abba Eban. While Ambassador to the UK, there were two car bomb attac ...

*1998–2000: Dror Zeigerman *2001–2004:

Zvi Stauber Zvi ( he, צְבִי and , ''Tzvi'', Ṣvi, "gazelle") is a Jewish masculine given name. Notable people with this name include: * Zvi Aharoni (1921–2012), Israeli Mossad agent * Zvi Arad (1942–2018), Israeli mathematician, acting president of B ...

*2004–2007: Zvi Heifetz *2007–2011:

Ron Prosor Ron Prosor ( he, רון פרושאור; born 11 October 1958) is an Israeli diplomat, writer, and columnist. He is the Head of thAbba Eban Institute for International Diplomacyin IDC Herzliya Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy & Strategy. On ...

*2011–2015:

Daniel Taub Daniel Taub (Hebrew: דניאל טאוב; born 1962) is an Israeli diplomat, international lawyer and writer of British origin who served as Israel's Ambassador to the United Kingdom from 2011 to 2015. He is director of strategy and planning at ...

*2016–2020:

Mark Regev Mark Regev ( he, מארק רגב; born 1960) is a former Israeli diplomat and civil servant who is currently the chair of the Abba Eban Institute for Diplomacy and Foreign Relations at Reichman University. Between June 2020 and April 2021, he ser ...

*2020-present: Tzipi Hotovely

References

{{Lists of ambassadors of Israel United Kingdom, Ambassadors from Israel to Israel

Ambassadors

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