Romania

Herzog addresses Romanian Parliament, thanks Trump, Rubio for Israel-Lebanon deal

President Isaac Herzog addressed the joint plenary of the Romanian Parliament during his state visit to the country on Monday.

|ByASHER SMITH
President Isaac Herzog addresses the joint plenary of the Romanian Parliament on June 29, 2026.
Members of the Armenian community in Jaffa perform a pray during a memorial service held to mark the 106th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, at the Armenian Church of Saint Nicholas, in Jaffa, April 24, 2021.

Israel officially recognizes Armenian Genocide after decades of diplomatic friction - analysis

Israel’s recognition of the genocide has been decades in the making. It's been a strange aspect of Israel’s history that, for many years, the Armenian genocide was downplayed in official circles.

|BySETH J. FRANTZMAN
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems's SPYDER air defense system

Romania buys Israeli air defense system in Rafael’s biggest deal ever

The deal is the largest contract in Rafael’s history and the second-largest defense deal in Israeli defense-industry history

|ByANNA AHRONHEIM
In his speech, Herzog made a connection between the antisemitism of the Holocaust era and the antisemitism Jews experience in the present day.

Herzog warns of 'alarming' surge of antisemitism at Romanian pogrom memorial ceremony

In his speech, Herzog made a connection between the antisemitism of the Holocaust era and the antisemitism Jews experience in the present day.

|ByLEO FEIERBERG BETTER

These ‘living rocks’ in Romania are able to grow and even move

The “living rocks” are native to Costesti, a small town north of Bucharest and the home of extremely unique rocks that are hard to find elsewhere.

FEBRUARY 19, 2023ByWALLA! TOURISM
Costesti, Romania.

Romania investigates doctors suspected of reusing implants from dead patients

Many of the patients did not need the implant and were given fake a fake diagnosis and medication to simulate a heart problem.

FEBRUARY 18, 2023ByREUTERS
Doctor writing notes during a session with a patient.

Bucharest has big plans for visitors

Bucharest’s Jewish past is celebrated by its small community of maybe 3,000 but also by the city’s architects, who have big plans for rejuvenating the city-center Jewish neighborhood and its heritage

FEBRUARY 12, 2023ByDAVID HARRIS, MARK GORDON
THE PALACE of Parliament is the building to see in town.

Israel pushes Bulgaria, Romania to designate IRGC a terror group

The ministers discussed strengthening ties against Iran together.

FEBRUARY 8, 2023ByTOVAH LAZAROFF
FOREIGN MINISTER Eli Cohen attends a ceremony at the Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem on Monday, at which he is welcomed as the new minister.

Andrew Tate turned women into slaves, prosecutors say

Tate, an influencer with millions of online followers, urged the Moldovan woman to join him in Romania. "Nothing bad will happen," he reassured her on Feb. 9. "But you have to be on my side."

FEBRUARY 2, 2023ByREUTERS
Andrew Tate

Ex-kickboxer Andrew Tate says Romanian prosecutors have no evidence against him

Controversial influencer Andrew Tate believes the Romanian government has no grounds to hold him.

JANUARY 25, 2023ByREUTERS
Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan are escorted by police officers outside the headquarters of the Bucharest Court of Appeal, in Bucharest, Romania, January 10, 2023.

Andrew Tate's detention on alleged human trafficking in Romania extended

Tate was detained by Romanian prosecutors in December on charges of forming a criminal gang to sexually exploit women.

JANUARY 20, 2023ByREUTERS
Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan are escorted by police officers outside the headquarters of the Bucharest Court of Appeal, in Bucharest, Romania, January 10, 2023.

NATO deploys surveillance planes to Romania, to monitor Russian activity

As Russia's war in Ukraine continues, NATO has stepped up efforts to monitor Russian actions.

JANUARY 17, 2023ByREUTERS
THE IDF’S F-35 ‘Adir’ stealth fighter plane.

Romanian prosecutors take away luxury cars seized in Andrew Tate case

After Tate failed his legal appeal on charged of human trafficking, authorities have begun to seize Tate's cars and properties

JANUARY 14, 2023ByREUTERS
Andrew Tate

Bucharest Part 1 - Synagogues, Art & MasterChef Cuisine

The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 50

JANUARY 9, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Choral Temple synagogue