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Press Department

The Press Department at the Embassy of Israel is the first port-of-call for any journalist writing about Israel-related issues.

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Whether you wish to interview an Israeli official, or are seeking a background briefing, a statement or even would like to receive accreditation as a journalist in Israel, 

Please contact the Press Office on 020 7957 9540/9542 or email press@london.mfa.gov.il​​

 

Embassy Spokesperson: Orly Goldschmidt

Orly Goldschmidt is the Spokesperson of the Embassy of Israel in the United Kingdom, having arrived in London in August 2022. 

In her previous position, she was the Head of the Public Diplomacy department at the Israeli Embassy in India. 

Before joining the diplomatic corps, she held various roles in the Educational sector, both in Israel and the UK, and she has also worked as a Tour Guide in Israel and Europe. 

She holds a Bachelors in French and Spanish Literature and Linguistics (cum Laude), and a Masters in Contemporary Jewry from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. 

She is married and has three children.​