Dore Gold

Dore Gold דורי גולד
11th Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations
In office 1997–1999
Preceded by	Gad Yaacobi
Succeeded by	Yehuda Lancry
Personal details
Born	1953 (age 70–71) Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.
Alma mater	Columbia University (BA, MA, PhD)

Dore Gold (Hebrew: דורי גולד, born 1953) is an American-Israeli political scientist and diplomat who served as Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations from 1997 to 1999. He is currently the President of the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs. He was also an advisor to the former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during his first term in office. In May 2015, Netanyahu named him Director-General of the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs, a position he held until October 2016.^[1]