Angela Merkel’s Israel Trip Features Tour of Technion
Published by www.jns.org on November 14, 2025.
Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel was in Israel this week for a visit that included Oct. 7, 2023, massacre sites, academic honors and scientific institution tours.
Merkel, who was one of Israel’s most important allies in Europe during her long tenure spanning four terms from 2005 to 2021, toured the Nova Music Festival site on Wednesday with Gail Shoresh from the Dvora Forum that promotes women’s equality.
She received explanations about sexual atrocities committed by Hamas some two years ago during the massive attack on the Gaza border communities, with German Ambassador to Israel Steffen Seibert sharing her visit on social media.
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Dr. Angela Merkel visited The Technion – Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa during her trip, with the German ambassador describing world-class science flourishing through diversity and international cooperation at the institution.
