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Oct 24, 2023, 2:06 AM

An open letter to António Guterres

Dear Secretary-General António Guterres, I welcomed your election as secretary-general of the United Nations, as your social democratic views align with my own. I have had the privilege of engaging in discussions during my time with Shimon Peres, both in...

Feb 6, 2022, 4:09 PM

An open letter to Whoopi Goldbeth

An Open Letter to Whoopi Goldberg Dear Mrs. Goldberg, For years, I have enjoyed your movies. They have brought me joy, satisfaction, learning, and cross-cultural appreciation, mostly thanks to your brilliant acting. It was precisely my appreciation for your cinematic brilliance...

Mar 29, 2018, 3:31 AM

The Art Deco Society of New York visits Israel

Israel is a very interesting place for professional tourism. A recent tour was conducted for The Art Deco Society of New York (ADSNY). ADSNY organized a special tour for its members, “Exploring the Roots of Modernism in Tel Aviv...

Oct 31, 2017, 3:22 PM

November 4 in the afternoon: ‘Be careful, someone may try to kill Rabin’

Apple chose to launch her campaign around the anniversary of Rabin's assassination. (Photo credit: Miriam Alster/FLASH90)

It was the afternoon of November 4th and my friend warned me it could happen. I didn't believe him.

Apr 19, 2017, 11:18 AM

An open letter to Mr. Sean Spicer

My esteemed colleague and fellow speaker: My name is Yoram Dori. For many years I served as the media consultant for Shimon Peres, who held a variety of esteemed and critical positions in the highest political arenas in Israel. My...

Nov 16, 2016, 2:55 PM

Give Trump credit

The year was 1965. The place –Israeli parliament- The Knesset. On the stage stood M.K Levi Eshkol – the prime minister of Israel. In front of him sitting on the opposition chairs –M.K David Ben Gurion who left the...

Jun 26, 2016, 12:40 PM

Who can be accused about the new chaos in Europe?

The British majority decision to leave the EU -- Brexit -- is now the most important issue in the mass media in Europe and the whole world. Therefore, almost every world- known politician will make his or her comments on this...

Jun 9, 2016, 5:33 PM

$100,000 Adelis Prize to a young Israeli scientist

A baby seen sleeping in a cradle, illustrative photo (Photo credit: Chen Leopold/Flash90)

Dr. Yuval Nir believes monitoring brain activity during sleep can give us a ‘window’ for understanding how close to normal the brain’s functioning is

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About Me

Yoram Dori is a longtime political and media strategic adviser. He served as the spokesman of the Israel labor party under the chairmanship of Ytzchak Rabin and served as the senior strategic adviser to Shimon Peres since 1990