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Pres. Herzog: Israel-Saudi peace can be foundation for historic change

President addresses recent events during a ceremony marking 50 years since the Yom Kippur War.

'Israel-Saudi peace can be foundation for historic change'

President Herzog on Rosh Hashanah: Our differences are our greatest asset

In Rosh Hashanah message to Jews around the world, Herzog calls for greater engagement in worldwide Jewish dialogue.

'Our differences are our greatest asset'

Herzog: There's broad support for a compromise, now the leadership has to make a decision

President reveals he presented a compromise proposal to the coalition and the opposition on judicial reform.

'There's broad support for a compromise'

Negotiations on judicial reform deal between Netanyahu, Gantz resume

Mediation efforts between PM, National Unity Party chairman resume to reach agreement based on outline proposed by President Herzog.

Negotiations on judicial reform deal between Netanyahu, Gantz

President Herzog recites Selichot in Jerusalem

President Isaac Herzog joined the Or Hahaim Yeshiva led by Rabbi Reuben Elbaz to recite the Selichot prayers.

President Herzog recites Selichot in Jerusalem

Leading religious Zionist rabbis, support President's compromise on reforms

Rabbis, yeshiva heads, and settlement leaders call on Knesset, government to accept President Herzog's judicial reform compromise.

Leading religious Zionist rabbis call for compromise on reform

President Herzog awards 2023 Presidential Medal of Honor

Among the recipients were eight men, five women, one organization, and two leaders from the Diaspora.

President Herzog awards 2023 Presidential Medal of Honor

Pres. Herzog: 'We must understand that if one side wins - we all lose'

Pres. Herzog addresses state memorial ceremony for the late Pres. Shimon Peres, stresses: 'There is no way to a solution without dialogue.'

'We must understand that if one side wins - we all lose'

President Herzog meets Austrian President Van Der Bellen

Israeli President Isaac Herzog met with Austrian President Van Der Bellen at Hofburg Palace as part of a state visit.

President Herzog meets Austrian President Van Der Bellen

President Herzog visits grave of Chatam Sofer

Israeli President concludes visit to Slovakia with meeting with Jewish community, visit to grave of 1 of the greatest European Jewish sages.

President Herzog visits grave of Chatam Sofer

President Herzog to pay two-day state visit to Slovakia and Austria

Israeli Pres. to meet diplomats, Jewish community leaders, during two-day visit to Austria and Slovakia.

Pres. Herzog to pay two-day state visit to Slovakia and Austria

Judicial reform: Pres. Herzog suggested a return to negotiations - and Lapid refused

MK Benny Gantz supports return to negotiations on judicial reform, while MK Yair Lapid refuses.

Pres. Herzog suggested a return to negotiations. Lapid refused.

President Herzog: Batsheva's murder in front of her young daughter is heartbreaking

Israel's President reacts to murder of mother of 3 in shooting attack near Hebron.

'Batsheva's murder in front of her young daughter heartbreaking'

German Chancellor backs Herzog's efforts on judicial reform

German Chancellor supports Herzog's approach that a simple majority should not decide over a minority on judicial reform.

German Chancellor backs Herzog's efforts on judicial reform

Israeli man to be released after 5 years in Turkish prison

President Herzog, Foreign Minister Cohen work with Turkish govt. to secure release of Israeli sentenced to 10 years for smuggling.

Israeli man to be released after 5 years in Turkish prison

Herzog on northern border: 'Lebanese citizens don't deserve this'

The president toured the border amid tensions with the Hezbollah and called for peace with Lebanon.

'Lebanese citizens don't deserve this'

Ambassador Herzog: I was heartened to see the resounding bipartisan support

Israel’s Ambassador to the US thanks lawmakers for attending last week’s speech to Congress by his brother, President Isaac Herzog.

'I was heartened to see the resounding bipartisan support'

Herzog: Israeli democracy has absolutely not been eliminated

President hosts discussion between various elements of Israeli society in honor of Tisha B'Av.

'Israeli democracy has absolutely not been eliminated'

Protest against Herzog: You are not our president, we are not Israelis

Balad Party activists demonstrate against visit by President Herzog to the city of Umm al-Fahm.

'You are not our president, we are not Israelis'

Coalition chairman criticizes Herzog's Tisha B'Av statement

MK Ofir Katz: Instead of conveying a message of reconciliation, the President points an accusing finger.

Coalition chairman criticizes Herzog's Tisha B'Av statement

Netanyahu's Tisha B'Av message: We can reach agreements

PM says he is working to reach agreements on the judicial reform issue in tweet ahead of Tisha B'Av fast.

Netanyahu's Tisha B'Av message: We can reach agreements

President Herzog: 'At this moment of pain - avoid violence and irreparable steps'

Ahead of Tisha B'Av, the president calls on the nation to show restraint and maintain the boundaries of debate.

'At this moment of pain - avoid violence and irreparable steps'

Herzog in closed talks: There was nothing I could do except give a speech or resign

TV report: Herzog was under pressure to act before legislation on reasonableness cause was passed.

'There was nothing I could do except give a speech or resign'

Opposition to boycott vote | Herzog: 'It's a national emergency. Time for responsibility'

President makes one more call to reach consensus ahead of vote on reasonableness standard. Opposition leaders to abstain from vote.

Herzog: 'It's a national emergency. Time for responsibility'

Upon return from US: President Herzog returns to shuttle diplomacy on judicial reform

Herzog met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, opposition leader Yair Lapid, and National Unity leader Benny Gantz.

President Herzog returns to shuttle diplomacy on judicial reform

Dr. Leah Goldin: 'President Herzog has harnessed the USA to recovering Hadar'

Bereaved mother Leah Goldin: "The President's speech clarified the responsibility of the US as a guarantor of the ceasefire."

'President Herzog has harnessed the USA to recovering Hadar'

Herzog: Service in the IDF should be out of political debate

Watch: Journalist Bianna Golodryga speaks with President Herzog at UJA conference in NYC

Herzog: Service in the IDF should be out of political debate

Herzog’s lamentable performance

Israel needs to deliver an entirely different message to its two-faced U.S. ally. Op-ed.

Herzog’s lamentable performance

Watch: Anti-reform protesters demonstrate in front of Herzog

Activists against judicial reform demonstrate as President Herzog attends event of the Jewish communities in New York.

Anti-reform protesters demonstrate in front of Herzog

NYC Mayor meets Herzog: New York City and Israel share an unbreakable bond

Mayor Eric Adams meets President Herzog: We will collaborate on issues such as security, antisemitism, terrorism, and technology.

'New York City and Israel share an unbreakable bond'

President Herzog: We expect the UN to stand with us against Iran

President Isaac Herzog meets UN Secretary General, expresses concern over hostility towards Israel in UN bodies.

'We expect the UN to stand with us against Iran'

Mother of captive IDF soldier meets UN Secretary-General

Leah Goldin, the mother of Hadar Goldin, accompanied President Isaac Herzog during a meeting with Secretary-General António Guterres.

Mother of captive IDF soldier meets UN Secretary-General

Thomas Friedman has a Herzog problem

Herzog stood up before the US Congress this week and proceeded to shred Friedman’s cherished beliefs about Israel and the Arabs. Op-ed.

Thomas Friedman has a Herzog problem

President Herzog takes train from Washington to New York

Israeli President forgoes flying to New York City following historic address to Congress.

President Herzog takes train from Washington to New York

'Ties between Biden and Netanyahu are long and strong'

American Jewish leader calls President Herzog’s speech to Congress 'a celebration of the Israel – US relationship.'

'Ties between Biden and Netanyahu are long and strong'

Biden: Herzog and I discussed key issues of mutual concern

US President tweets about his meeting with President Isaac Herzog: I look forward to strengthening our partnership.

'Herzog and I discussed key issues of mutual concern'

Missing soldier Hadar Goldin's mother: This is a day full of hope

Mother of Hadar Goldin, who is accompanying President Herzog in Washington, welcomes Herzog's actions to bring back her son.

'This is a day full of hope'

Herzog and Harris announce: US and Israel to invest $70 million in climate initiative

President Herzog meets US Vice President Harris: I want to thank you personally for your long-standing contribution to our relations.

'US and Israel to invest $70 million in climate initiative'

Erdan to INN: We saw tremendous love for Israel in Congress'

Israeli Ambassador to the UN says President Herzog showed there is no crisis in US-Israel relations.

'We saw tremendous love for Israel in Congress'

Coalition hails President's 'important speech' to Congress

Netanyahu, Lapid praise President Herzog for his defense of Israeli democracy in Washington today.

Coalition hails President's 'important speech' to Congress