Isaac Herzog

President Herzog:

'Shame on media who swallow the lies of Hamas and Islamic Jihad'

President Isaac Herzog responds to explosion of Islamic Jihad rocket in Gaza hospital which was blamed on Israel.

Herzog to Chancellor Scholz:

'People must remember what Hamas did'

Israeli President meets German Chancellor in the Kirya during Chancellor Scholz's solidarity visit to Israel.

Herzog at Knesset:

'Our enemies are looking for any hint of division within us'

President opens Winter Session of the 25th Knesset: 'This House must mirror the unity of our nation at this time.'

In CNN interview:

President Herzog reveals Hamas “Captive Taking Handbook”

In the booklet terrorists are advised in detail on how to carry out the kidnapping.

Herzog in southern kibbutz:

'We have a moral duty to restore this hell to a paradise'

President re-inaugurates Kibbutz Be'eri printing house for 1st time since massacre. 'To the world, we are here and are not leaving.'

Pres. Herzog meets bipartisan delegation of US senators

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer leads delegation to Israel to show support for Jewish State following Simchat Torah massacre.

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President Herzog argues with foreign correspondent

Israeli President Isaac Herzog responds when asked about Gaza's civilian population. 'We have to fight; what do you want us to do?'

Blinken to Herzog:

'Israel will prevail, and the US is here to help'

US Secretary of State meets Israeli President in Tel Aviv as both countries deal with aftermath of Hamas massacre.

Herzog to foreign journalists:

"Support Israel in words and in deeds"

President Herzog holds briefing for international media and says: "These are not freedom fighters. These are terrorists"

King Charles expresses condolences to President Herzog

King Charles III called to express his condolences and deep shock at the actions of Hamas in its attack on the citizens of Israel.

Herzog thanks Biden:

'You have shown what a great friend you are of Israel'

President Issac Herzog thanks US President after his speech on the Hamas attack.

Ahead of Israel visit:

Blinken speaks to President Herzog

US Secretary of State reaffirms “unwavering US support for Israel’s right to defend itself".

Pres. Herzog to world:

'More Jews killed in 1 day than at any point since Holocaust'

Israeli President speaks to international community. 'Hamas imported, adopted, and duplicated the savagery of ISIS.'

President Herzog:

'Spirit of heroism and togetherness is our most powerful weapon'

President Isaac Herzog addressed tbe nation of Israel in light of Hamas attack.

President Herzog speaks with US Vice President Harris

United States Vice President Kamala Harris reiterated her country's commitment to Israel's security and right to defend itself.

President Herzog:

We are in the midst of a war

President Isaac Herzog issues a special message to the Israeli people

Blinken to President Herzog:

The United States stands by Israel

President of Israel, Isaac Herzog, speaks to world leaders who voiced support for Israel and its right to defend itself

President Herzog:

Today we saw the true face of Hamas

The State of Israel will take all measures necessary to eliminate this clear and immediate danger to our citizens.

Pres. Herzog: Avoid disturbing holiday prayers

Israeli President calls on Israelis to 'allow everyone, together, to feel the joy of the holiday - without provocations.'

Shin Bet investigating:

President Herzog's Telegram account hacked

The private account of Israeli President Isaac Herzog on the Telegram messenger app was hacked on Wednesday due to a web scam.

Herzog:

'We insist on protecting all religious communities'

Israeli President reassures Christian community following video showing Jews spitting at Christians in Old City of Jerusalem.

President Herzog welcomes Israelis to 'Open Sukkah' event

Pres. Herzog and wife Michal kick off 'Sports - A Game for All' holiday event, inviting all of Israel to their 'Open Sukkah.'

Tuesday: Pres. Herzog to hold sports-themed 'open sukkah'

Israeli sports stars to join President & First Lady Herzog in inviting Israelis to the President’s 'Open Sukkah.'

Chief Rabbi to President:

'There are many who are afraid to express an opinion of peace'

President Herzog visited the Sukkah of Rabbi David Lau, who praised the president for his efforts to bring reach a national consensus.

President Herzog:

'When I hear 'start-up nation' I think of Hatzalah volunteers'

United Hatzalah kicked off its 18th year with a ceremony at the President’s Residence.

President Herzog:

'We are in a domestic state of emergency'

At the ceremony marking the 50th anniversary of the Yom Kippur War president called on the nation to overcome inner conflict.

Pres. Herzog:

50 years after bitter Yom Kippur war, we are fighting each other

President Herzog addresses State Memorial Ceremony marking 50 years since Yom Kippur War, calls for Israelis to put aside their differences.

President Herzog:

This is the time for soul-searching and national responsibility

Israel's president Isaac Herzog issues special statement for Yom Kippur.

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.

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.

Herzog:

'There's broad support for a compromise'

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

President's Residence:

Negotiations on judicial reform deal between Netanyahu, Gantz

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

President Herzog recites Selichot in Jerusalem

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

Leading religious Zionist rabbis call for compromise on reform

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

President Herzog awards 2023 Presidential Medal of Honor

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

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.'

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 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.

Pres. 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.

Judicial reform:

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

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

President Herzog:

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

Herzog:

'Israeli democracy has absolutely not been eliminated'

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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."

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

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

Op-ed:

Herzog’s lamentable performance

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

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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.

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.

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.

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.