United States Ambassador to Israel
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The United States Ambassador to Israel is the chief diplomatic representative of the U.S. government in Israel, responsible for managing bilateral relations and overseeing the American embassy there.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| United States Ambassador to Israel canonical | 2 |
| Ambassador of the United States to Israel | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2058121 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States Ambassador to Israel Context triple: [Jack Lew, positionHeld, United States Ambassador to Israel]
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A.
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Israel
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Israel is the cabinet official responsible for directing the country’s foreign policy, diplomacy, and international relations.
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B.
Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs
The Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs is the senior U.S. State Department official responsible for overseeing American foreign policy and diplomatic relations with countries in the Near East region.
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C.
United States Minister to Russia
The United States Minister to Russia was a 19th-century diplomatic post representing American interests and conducting official relations with the Russian Empire.
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D.
United States Ambassador to the Netherlands
The United States Ambassador to the Netherlands is the chief diplomatic representative of the U.S. government in the Kingdom of the Netherlands, overseeing bilateral relations, political and economic cooperation, and consular affairs.
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E.
United States Ambassador to Japan
The United States Ambassador to Japan is the chief diplomatic representative of the U.S. government in Japan, responsible for managing bilateral relations and overseeing the American embassy in Tokyo.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States Ambassador to Israel Target entity description: The United States Ambassador to Israel is the chief diplomatic representative of the U.S. government in Israel, responsible for managing bilateral relations and overseeing the American embassy there.
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A.
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Israel
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Israel is the cabinet official responsible for directing the country’s foreign policy, diplomacy, and international relations.
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B.
Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs
The Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs is the senior U.S. State Department official responsible for overseeing American foreign policy and diplomatic relations with countries in the Near East region.
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C.
United States Minister to Russia
The United States Minister to Russia was a 19th-century diplomatic post representing American interests and conducting official relations with the Russian Empire.
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D.
United States Ambassador to the Netherlands
The United States Ambassador to the Netherlands is the chief diplomatic representative of the U.S. government in the Kingdom of the Netherlands, overseeing bilateral relations, political and economic cooperation, and consular affairs.
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E.
United States Ambassador to Japan
The United States Ambassador to Japan is the chief diplomatic representative of the U.S. government in Japan, responsible for managing bilateral relations and overseeing the American embassy in Tokyo.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ambassadorial position
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diplomatic office ⓘ |
| appointedBy | President of the United States ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Israel–United States relations
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surface form:
United States–Israel Strategic Partnership
Israel–United States relations ⓘ
surface form:
United States–Israel economic relations
Israel–United States relations ⓘ
surface form:
United States–Israel security cooperation
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| category |
Ambassadors of the United States
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Ambassadors to Israel ⓘ |
| confirmedBy | United States Senate ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| createdBy |
United States government
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surface form:
Government of the United States
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| diplomaticRank | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary ⓘ |
| hasDiplomaticMission |
Branch Office of the U.S. Embassy in Tel Aviv
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U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem ⓘ
surface form:
Embassy of the United States in Jerusalem
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| hasRankIn |
United States governmental protocol
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surface form:
United States order of precedence
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| inception | 1948 ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
U.S. embassies
ⓘ
surface form:
United States diplomatic missions in Asia
U.S. embassies ⓘ
surface form:
United States diplomatic missions in the Middle East
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| jurisdiction |
Israel
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surface form:
State of Israel
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| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ |
| legalBasis | U.S. diplomatic and consular laws ⓘ |
| locationOfWork |
Jerusalem
ⓘ
Tel Aviv ⓘ |
| memberOf | United States Foreign Service ⓘ |
| nominatedBy | President of the United States ⓘ |
| officeHolderTitle |
United States Ambassador to Israel
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Ambassador of the United States to Israel
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| partOf | United States Department of State ⓘ |
| precededBy | United States diplomatic representative to the British Mandate of Palestine ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
President of the United States
ⓘ
United States Secretary of State ⓘ |
| represents |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
Government of the United States
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| residence |
Jerusalem
ⓘ
Tel Aviv ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
United States–Israel relations
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coordination of bilateral security cooperation ⓘ coordination with other U.S. government agencies in Israel ⓘ management of the U.S. Embassy in Israel ⓘ promotion of U.S. foreign policy in Israel ⓘ promotion of trade between the United States and Israel ⓘ protection of U.S. citizens in Israel ⓘ public diplomacy in Israel ⓘ reporting on political developments in Israel ⓘ |
| seat |
U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem
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surface form:
Embassy of the United States in Jerusalem
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| seatMovedFrom | Tel Aviv ⓘ |
| seatMovedTo | Jerusalem ⓘ |
| seatMoveEffectiveDate | 2018 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: United States Ambassador to Israel Description of subject: The United States Ambassador to Israel is the chief diplomatic representative of the U.S. government in Israel, responsible for managing bilateral relations and overseeing the American embassy there.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
United States Ambassador to Israel
→
officeHolderTitle
→
United States Ambassador to Israel
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Ambassador of the United States to Israel
subject surface form:
Jacob Lew