Gilad Erdan

Editor's Notes: The argument splitting religious-Zionist households before Israel’s election

Israel elects 120 members of Knesset by proportional representation; nobody has ever won a majority, 61 is the only number that counts.

Photo illustration | Potential center-right political players Dedi Simchi, Ayelet Shaked, Yoaz Hendel, Gilad Erdan, Ofer Winter, Benny Gantz and Yuli Edelstein.
Korin Gideon standing in the house,at the Big Brother reality show, during the final at Neve Ilan studio, April 6, 2016.

'Today's arena is social media': Korin Gideon on politics, body confidence, life in public eye

Amb. Gilad Erdan, Magen David Adom, Global President, Israel’s former Ambassador to the UN

Ex-UN ambassador Erdan says he's working to establish new right-wing party, sees himself as PM

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara cast their vote during the elections for the Likud Central Committee, at the International Convention Center in Jerusalem, November 25, 2025

Members of Israel's Right in talks to form new party as alternative to Likud


Israeli Father of Gaza captive appeals to UNSC to save his son

Last month Hamas published a video of Hisham al-Sayed lying in bed with a gas mask to help him breathe.

 Israeli ambassador Gilad Erdan at the United Nations General Assembly.

United Nations presents follow-up to unprecedented report on combatting antisemitism

The new report, which outlines in detail how nations can combat antisemitism, is a follow-up to a historic report from 2019.

A UN security officer stands guard during the special session on the situation in Ukraine of the Human Rights Council at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, March 4, 2022.

Israel's ambassador to UN elected vice president of UN General Assembly

Erdan will enter the position with the convening of the UNGA this September and will stay in the position for a year.

Israel's ambassador to the UN, Gilad Erdan at the 75 UN General Assembly, September

UN 'Knesset exhibit' lists Jerusalem as Israel's capital

The exhibit, on display through the end of this week, displays significant legislative accomplishments in Israel's history.

 Ambassador Gilad Erdan addresses guests.

UN ambassador Gilad Erdan visited childrens home with UN delegation

The children came from all over the world to undergo the much-needed treatment, with nationals from Tanzania, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kosovo and the Palestinian Authority all coming to the children's home.

  Gilad Erdan at "Save a Child's Heart" children's home

Israel hosts 13 UN ambassadors in bid to 'change voting patterns'

Israeli Ambassador to the UN Gilad Erdan was positive that a week-long visit by an international delegation is for Israel's benefit.

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett addresses the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, at the UN headquarters in New York, US, September 27, 2021

'Palestinian terrorists' to blame for Temple violence, Erdan tells UNSC

"The only ones, the only ones, breaking the status quo on the Temple Mount are the Palestinian terror groups inflaming the holy sites," said Israel's Ambassador to the UN Gilad Erdan.

 Israeli police officers during clashes outside the Al Aqsa Mosque, in Jerusalem's Old City on April 17, 2022.

Largest Evangelical university hosts Israel, UAE, Bahrain ambassadors

"Without peace, communities are very limited."

 Gilad Erdan at Liberty University

Calling out Israeli apartheid isn’t antisemitism, it’s reality - PA envoy

"Apartheid is and has been for a while now, our reality,” Palestinian envoy to the UN told the Security Council.

 Palestinian Authority Ambassador to the United Nations Riyad Mansour wearing an "end apartheid" face mask to the UN Security Council

UNGA vows to combat Holocaust denial on Wannsee Conference anniversary

The resolution is only the second that Israel brought forwards and passed since its establishment. 

 Israel's Ambassador to the UN Gilad Erdan speaks at the United Nations General Assembly as it discussed a resolution denouncing Holocaust denial, on January 20, 2022.