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Sir Trevor Chinn
November 4, 2024, 3:46 pm
Sir Trevor Chinn awarded Israeli medal of honour
Recipients personally congratulated by President Isaac Herzog for service to Israel and Jewish people
By Jenni Frazer
Social media photo showing Geert Wilders meeting with Israeli President Isaac Herzog in March 2024 (Geert Wilders)
October 18, 2024, 12:30 pm
OPINION: Time for Israel to rethink who her true friends are
Support for the Jewish State does not automatically mean Europe’s far-right has distanced itself from antisemitism
By Liam Hoare
Keir Starmer meets Israeli president Isaac Herzog
July 5, 2024, 12:39 pm
Isaac Herzog ‘looks forward to working with Keir Starmer to bring the hostages home’
Congratulations also came from former Israeli Labor leader Merav Michaeli
By Jenni Frazer
Speakers included Ben Freeman, founder of the Modern Jewish Pride movement, Afshin Payravi, director of the Association of Iranian Human Rights and Allies, and Reverend Hayley Ace, from the Christian Action Against Antisemitism group.
January 14, 2024, 8:14 pm
Thousands flock to Trafalgar Square, united by one cry: ‘Bring them home now’
Freezing temperatures did not deter those attending the event, organised by the 7/10 Human Chain Project with the backing of most of the big communal organisations
By Jenni Frazer
Emmanuel Macron
November 20, 2023, 10:24 am
OPINION: Et tu, Mr President? He wants to please everyone, but Macron won’t convince anyone
The French Jewish community is 'dumbfounded' by the president's calls for a ceasefire and condemnation of Israel's "bombardment of civilians", writes journalist Laëtitia Enriquez
By Laëtitia Enriquez
President Isaac Herzog (R) meets with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak at the President's Residence in Jerusalem on October 19, 2023 (Kobi Gideon/GPO)
October 19, 2023, 12:33 pm
Israeli president tells PM BBC reporting is ‘distortion of the facts’
In a meeting with Rishi Sunak, Isaac Herzog said there should be an “outcry” over the corporation’s decision not to refer to Hamas as a terrorist organisation.
By JN Reporter
Israeli President Isaac Herzog, Tel Aviv, March 13, 2023.(Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
October 8, 2023, 4:24 pm
UK parliamentarians send unprecedented message of support to Israel’s President Isaac Herzog
"We stand in solidarity with Israel" - historic message signed by more than 300 MP's and Lords including Home Secretary, Health Secretary, and Deputy Prime Minister
By Michelle Rosenberg
There is concern in Washington over Benjamin Netanyahu’s governing coalition and its ongoing efforts to hobble Israel’s judiciary.
July 20, 2023, 10:33 am
Isaac Herzog assures Congress Israeli democracy is ‘sound, strong, and resilient’
There is concern in Washington over Netanyahu’s coalition and its efforts to hobble Israel’s judiciary, after far-right and strictly-Orthodox ministers complained about judges.
By Adam Decker
New York Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will not attend Isaac Herzog's address to the US Congress
July 18, 2023, 2:39 pm
Handful of US Democrats to steer clear of Isaac Herzog’s Congress address
Snub to Israeli president is not yet on a par with the dozens who avoided Benjamin Netanyahu's 2015 appearance
By Jewish News Reporter
Keir Starmer meets Israeli president Isaac Herzog
May 5, 2023, 4:58 pm
Starmer stresses Labour commitment to ‘strong Israel relations’ at Herzog meeting
As his party enjoyed success in local elections, Keir Starmer held a meeting with Israeli president Isaac Herzog, who is in the UK to represent Israel at the coronation ceremony for King Charles III.
By Lee Harpin
Israeli flag
April 26, 2023, 1:22 pm
Opinion: Israel – a look back on 75 years
"Passionate debate, collective remembrance and a sense of unity in the face of complex challenges": the extraordinary country that I love, writes World ORT's Marcus Dysch
By Marcus Dysch
Eitan Neishlos with Michal and Isaac Herzog (photo credit: Neishlos Foundation)
April 20, 2023, 10:50 am
Philanthropist honours Holocaust survivors at home of Israeli president
Eitan Neishlos, founder and chairman of the Neishlos Foundation and grandson of a Holocaust survivor, spoke on Monday at the residence of Isaac and Michael Herzog.
By Michelle Rosenberg
Demonstrators dressed in red costumes inspired by "The Handmaid's Tale" protest against the Israeli government in front of the Brandenburg Gate on the occasion of the Israeli prime minister's visit to Berlin. (Carsten Koall/picture alliance via Getty Images)
March 17, 2023, 4:00 pm
Netanyahu: ‘I assure you Israel will stay a liberal democracy’
Israeli Prime Minister, in the German capital for meetings with Chancellor Olaf Scholz, addresses criticism of his legislation.
By Toby Axelrod (JTA)
Israeli President Isaac Herzog, Tel Aviv, March 13, 2023.(Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
March 16, 2023, 12:08 pm
Israeli president warns of a looming, bloody ‘real civil war’ amid battle over court reform
“In this moment, of all moments, in the 75th year of the state of Israel, the abyss is within reach,” says Isaac Herzog in primetime televised address to nation
By Ron Kampeas (JTA)
Isaac Herzog, President of Israel, Jerusalem, February 2023, OurCrowd conference. Pic. ourcrowd.com
March 3, 2023, 11:37 am
Israeli innovation: medical science summit reveals cutting-edge tech of the ‘start-up nation’
Want a look at the future? Nicole Lampert reports on some of the medical technology start-ups featured at the recent Jerusalem summit
By Nicole Lampert
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