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href="https://www.israelcfr.com">israelcfr.com</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Israel Council on Foreign Relations</b> (ICFR) is an independent, non-partisan forum for the study and debate of foreign policy issues, especially those relating to the State of Israel and the Jewish people. The ICFR publishes a triannual policy and scholarly journal, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/rifa20">The Israel Journal of Foreign Affairs</a>, which offers a platform for the discussion and analysis of international affairs. The ICFR operates under the auspices of the <a href="/wiki/World_Jewish_Congress" title="World Jewish Congress">World Jewish Congress</a>, of which <a href="/wiki/Ronald_S._Lauder" class="mw-redirect" title="Ronald S. Lauder">Ronald S. Lauder</a> is president.<sup id="cite_ref-israelcfr1_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-israelcfr1-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Overview">Overview</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Israel_Council_on_Foreign_Relations&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Overview"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>ICFR was founded in 1989 by <a href="/wiki/David_Kimche" title="David Kimche">David Kimche</a> (1928–2010), a former deputy-director of the <a href="/wiki/Mossad" title="Mossad">Mossad</a>, the Israeli intelligence agency, who later served as director-general of Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Israeli ambassador-at-large.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Israel Council on Foreign Relations is dedicated to the examination of international affairs, with special emphasis on world Jewish concerns and Israeli foreign policy. Based on the models of the New York <a href="/wiki/Council_on_Foreign_Relations" title="Council on Foreign Relations">Council on Foreign Relations</a> and the British <a href="/wiki/Chatham_House" title="Chatham House">Chatham House</a>, the Council is not affiliated with any governmental or academic institutions. It is an autonomous body maintaining a non-partisan approach to foreign policy matters, and accommodating a broad range of viewpoints.<sup id="cite_ref-israelcfr1_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-israelcfr1-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Participants in the Council come from a wide cross-section of the most influential spheres of Israeli society, including government and Knesset officials, university professors, and leading businessmen, bankers, lawyers, and journalists.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Council functions under the auspices of the <a href="/wiki/World_Jewish_Congress" title="World Jewish Congress">World Jewish Congress</a>, of which ambassador <a href="/wiki/Ronald_S._Lauder" class="mw-redirect" title="Ronald S. Lauder">Ronald S. Lauder</a> is president. The Council hosts speakers from around the world, including heads of state, prime ministers, foreign ministers, and other distinguished visitors. As well, the council hosts conferences, seminars, and a monthly European-Israeli Young Diplomats' Forum. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ronald_S_Lauder.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Ronald_S_Lauder.jpg/220px-Ronald_S_Lauder.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="216" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Ronald_S_Lauder.jpg/330px-Ronald_S_Lauder.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Ronald_S_Lauder.jpg/440px-Ronald_S_Lauder.jpg 2x" data-file-width="960" data-file-height="942" /></a><figcaption>WJC President <a href="/wiki/Ronald_S._Lauder" class="mw-redirect" title="Ronald S. Lauder">Ronald S. Lauder</a> speaking at ICFR event "The Middle East Vortex: Views from Washington, Moscow and Berlin"</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mission">Mission</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Israel_Council_on_Foreign_Relations&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Mission"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to the ICFR's website, "The Council is an independent, multidisciplinary institution, established on the model of the New York Council on Foreign Relations and the British Chatham House. The Council aspires to stimulate public awareness of world events and insightful discussion of foreign policy issues, particularly regarding Israel and the Middle East. As such, it accommodates a broad range of viewpoints."<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Activities">Activities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Israel_Council_on_Foreign_Relations&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Activities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Israel Council on Foreign Relations publishes a tri-annual journal called the <i><a href="/wiki/Israel_Journal_of_Foreign_Affairs" class="mw-redirect" title="Israel Journal of Foreign Affairs">Israel Journal of Foreign Affairs</a></i>, which has been called "one of the best publications in the field."<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It focuses specifically on issues of international relations most pertinent to Israel and the Jewish people, and attracts the writing of leading authorities and statesmen from Israel and abroad. </p><p>In addition, the ICFR provides a forum for visiting dignitaries, diplomats, scholars, journalists and business leaders who seek a non-governmental platform in which to present and discuss their views.<sup id="cite_ref-israelcfr1_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-israelcfr1-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In recent years, guest lecturers have included the Secretary-General of the UN, presidents, prime Ministers, foreign ministers, ambassadors, and mayors.<sup id="cite_ref-autogenerated2001_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autogenerated2001-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The transcripts of these lectures are often published in the <i>Israel Journal of Foreign Affairs</i>. In one of these lectures, <a href="/wiki/Likud" title="Likud">Likud</a> party leader <a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu">Benjamin Netanyahu</a> announced on the eve of <a href="/wiki/Likud" title="Likud">Likud</a>'s election victory in April 1996, his intention to pursue the negotiation process set forth in the Oslo agreements and respect facts on the ground.<sup id="cite_ref-Honig_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Honig-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The council also holds regular conferences and seminars on various foreign policy issues, including an annual symposium on the Middle East in memory of ICFR founder, <a href="/wiki/David_Kimche" title="David Kimche">David Kimche</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The transcripts of such lectures are often published in the <i>Israel Journal of Foreign Affairs</i>. </p><p>In 2011 the ICFR launched the European-Israeli Young Diplomats' Forum,<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> a series of monthly policy talks which enable Israeli and European diplomats posted in Israel to exchange ideas on issues of common interest through policy talks. 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Presidents</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Julian_Mack" title="Julian Mack">Julian Mack</a> (1936–1943)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Samuel_Wise" title="Stephen Samuel Wise">Stephen Samuel Wise</a> (1944–1949)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nahum_Goldmann" title="Nahum Goldmann">Nahum Goldmann</a> (1949–1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philip_Klutznick" title="Philip Klutznick">Philip Klutznick</a> (1977–1979)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edgar_Bronfman_Sr." title="Edgar Bronfman Sr.">Edgar Bronfman Sr.</a> (1979–2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ronald_Lauder" title="Ronald Lauder">Ronald Lauder</a> (2007–present)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Secretaries-General</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Irving_Miller" title="Irving Miller">Irving Miller</a> (1936–1940)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arieh_Tartakower" class="mw-redirect" title="Arieh Tartakower">Arieh Tartakower</a> (1940–1945)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aryeh_Leon_Kubowitzki" title="Aryeh Leon Kubowitzki">A. Leon Kubowitzki</a> (1945–1948)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gerhart_M._Riegner" title="Gerhart M. Riegner">Gerhart M. Riegner</a> (1948–1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Israel_Singer" title="Israel Singer">Israel Singer</a> (1983–2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avi_Beker" title="Avi Beker">Avi Beker</a> (2001–2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Herbits" title="Stephen Herbits">Stephen Herbits</a> (2005–2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Schneider_(Jewish_activist)" title="Michael Schneider (Jewish activist)">Michael Schneider</a> (2007–2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Diker" title="Dan Diker">Dan Diker</a> (2011–2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/R._Robert_Singer" class="mw-redirect" title="R. Robert Singer">Robert Singer</a> (2013–2019)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Affiliated<br />communities</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Africa</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jewish_Community_of_Botswana" class="mw-redirect" title="Jewish Community of Botswana">Botswana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewish_Community_of_Cairo" class="mw-redirect" title="Jewish Community of Cairo">Egypt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nairobi_Hebrew_Congregation" class="mw-redirect" title="Nairobi Hebrew Congregation">Kenya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewish_Community_of_Lesotho" class="mw-redirect" title="Jewish Community of Lesotho">Lesotho</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Island_Hebrew_Congregation" class="mw-redirect" title="Island Hebrew Congregation">Mauritius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conseil_des_Communaut%C3%A9s_Isra%C3%A9lites_du_Maroc" class="mw-redirect" title="Conseil des Communautés Israélites du Maroc">Morocco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mozambique_Jewish_Community" class="mw-redirect" title="Mozambique Jewish Community">Mozambique</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Windhoek_Hebrew_Congregation" class="mw-redirect" title="Windhoek Hebrew Congregation">Namibia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_African_Jewish_Board_of_Deputies" title="South African Jewish Board of Deputies">South Africa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swaziland_Jewish_Community" class="mw-redirect" title="Swaziland Jewish Community">Swaziland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Communaut%C3%A9_Juive_de_Tunisie" class="mw-redirect" title="Communauté Juive de Tunisie">Tunisia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Council_for_Zambian_Jewry" class="mw-redirect" title="Council for Zambian Jewry">Zambia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zimbabwe_Jewish_Board_of_Deputies" class="mw-redirect" title="Zimbabwe Jewish Board of Deputies">Zimbabwe</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Asia</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jewish_Community_Centre_Ltd" class="mw-redirect" title="Jewish Community Centre Ltd">Hong Kong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Council_of_Indian_Jewry" class="mw-redirect" title="Council of Indian Jewry">India</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Jewish_Congress_-_Israel" class="mw-redirect" title="World Jewish Congress - Israel">Israel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewish_Community_of_Japan" class="mw-redirect" title="Jewish Community of Japan">Japan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewish_Congress_of_Kazakhstan" class="mw-redirect" title="Jewish Congress of Kazakhstan">Kazakhstan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewish_Community_of_Kyrgyzstan" class="mw-redirect" title="Jewish Community of Kyrgyzstan">Kyrgyzstan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewish_Community_of_Mongolia" class="mw-redirect" title="Jewish Community of Mongolia">Mongolia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Myanmar_Jewish_Community" class="mw-redirect" title="Myanmar Jewish Community">Myanmar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewish_Association_of_the_Philippines" class="mw-redirect" title="Jewish Association of the Philippines">Philippines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewish_Welfare_Board_(Singapore)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jewish Welfare Board (Singapore)">Singapore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewish_Community_of_Tajikistan" class="mw-redirect" title="Jewish Community of Tajikistan">Tajikistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewish_Association_of_Thailand" class="mw-redirect" title="Jewish Association of Thailand">Thailand</a></li> <li><a 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Jewish Public Associations and Communities">Belarus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Comit%C3%A9_de_coordination_des_organisations_juives_de_Belgique" class="mw-redirect" title="Comité de coordination des organisations juives de Belgique">Belgium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jevrejska_Zajednica_Bosne_i_Hercegovine" class="mw-redirect" title="Jevrejska Zajednica Bosne i Hercegovine">Bosnia and Herzegovina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shalom_-_Association_of_Jews_in_Bulgaria" class="mw-redirect" title="Shalom - Association of Jews in Bulgaria">Bulgaria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Koordinacija_%C5%BEidovskih_op%C4%87ina_u_RH" class="mw-redirect" title="Koordinacija židovskih općina u RH">Croatia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewish_Community_of_Cyprus" class="mw-redirect" title="Jewish Community of Cyprus">Cyprus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Federation_of_Jewish_Communities_in_the_Czech_Republic" title="Federation of Jewish Communities in the Czech Republic">Czech Republic</a></li> <li><a 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