The Jerusalem Post: Survivor rescued by Rabbi Isaac Herzog recalls journey to Israel 80 years later
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Isaac Herzog
Isaac Herzog is an Israeli politician who has been serving since 2021 as the president of Israel. He is the first president to have been born in Israel after its Declaration of Independence.
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politics · President of Israel since 2021 · politician · lawyer · advocate · jurist · also Isaac Herzog, Bougie Herzog, Herzog
Born 22 September 1960 · Q983258
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2026· 15 entries
בית הנשיא: President Herzog Meets with U.S. Special Envoy Jared Kushner and Board of Peace High Representative Nickolay Mladenov
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The Sunday Guardian: US-Israel-Iran War Latest Live News: Israeli President Herzog ‘Grateful’ for Board of Peace Efforts to Support Gaza Plan & Advance Regional Peace Talks
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The Times of Israel: Herzog hails centrality of ‘Israel’s security interests’ in US-backed Gaza plan
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Israel National News: Herzog to Kushner: Next stages in Gaza must guarantee Israel's security
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NewsBytes: Modi thanks Herzog as Netanyahu lauds boundless India-Israel friendship
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News On AIR: PM Modi thanks Israeli President Isaac Herzog and PM Benjamin Netanyahu for Independence Day greetings
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ArchDaily: Galería de Herzog & de Meuron comparten nuevas imágenes de la Biblioteca Nacional de Israel - 1
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Deccan Herald: Israel Prez Isaac Herzog greets India on 80th Independence Day, hails ‘beautiful friendship’
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Whalesbook: Israel's President Herzog Strengthens Ties on India's 80th Independence Day
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India Today: Herzog greets India on 80th Independence Day, seeks stronger Israel ties
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The Guardian: Twenty-five anti-Isaac Herzog protesters to face joint trial in Sydney
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The Guardian: Police drop charges against Palestinian Australian protester arrested at Isaac Herzog rally as more set to be withdrawn
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The Guardian: ‘White shirt guy’ claims he was assaulted by police at the Sydney rally against Isaac Herzog. Now he plans to sue
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AFP Fact Check rated the claim “Video shows police clashing with anti-Herzog protesters in Sydney” False.
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2024· 1 entry
Reported claimRated This isn’t correct. Criminal complaints have been lodged against Mr Herzog in Switzerland but prosecutors have not ruled whether to bring charges against him. · Full Fact
Full Fact rated the claim “Prosecutors in Switzerland have brought criminal charges against the president of Israel Isaac Herzog for war crimes.” This isn’t correct. Criminal complaints have been lodged against Mr Herzog in Switzerland but prosecutors have not ruled whether to bring charges against him..
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2023· 2 entries
India Today rated the claim “The video shows US President Joe Biden falling asleep during a meeting with Israeli President Isaac Herzog at the White House.” False.
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With the country facing civil unrest, Herzog positioned himself as a chief mediator during the 2023 judicial reform crisis, urging compromise
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2022· 3 entries
Awarded Order of Makarios III (2022).
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fact checker rated the claim “A photo depicts Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan wearing a Palestinian keffiyeh and sitting next to Israeli President Isaac Herzog.” fake.
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fact checker rated the claim “Explosions were heard at several Expo 2020 Dubai buildings. The explosions coincided with the visit of Israeli President Isaac Herzog to the United Arab Emirates, and people have been evacuated.” fake.
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2021· 1 entry
Career landmark: President of Israel (2021).
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2015· 1 entry
Career landmark: Knesset member (2015–2018).
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2013· 1 entry
Career landmark: Knesset member (2013–2015).
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2011· 1 entry
Herzog was an unsuccessful candidate for the Labor Party leadership
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2009· 1 entry
Career landmark: Knesset member (2009–2013).
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2008· 1 entry
Career landmark: Knesset member (2008–2009).
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2007· 1 entry
Career landmark: Minister of Welfare and Social Services (2007–2011).
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2006· 2 entries
Career landmark: Minister of Tourism (2006–2007).
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Career landmark: Knesset member (2006–2008).
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2003· 1 entry
Career landmark: Knesset member (2003–2006).
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2000· 10 entries
“May you (Eytan Stibbe) influence the whole of humanity for another hundred years. May you continue to bring all of us, your nation, your country, and your family, great pride. Fly in peace and return in peace. Look after yourself.”
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“Indeed, we both (Israel and Bahrain) want, above all, regional peace and mutual prosperity.”
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“We have to continue dreaming of peace.”
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“Israel will welcome a comprehensive, diplomatic solution which permanently solves the Iranian nuclear threat. In the case of a failure to achieve such a solution, Israel is keeping all options on the table and it must be said that if the international community does not take a vigorous stance on this issue — Israel will do so. Israel will protect itself.”
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“The historic connection of Jews to Hebron, to the tomb of the patriarch, to the heritage of the patriarchs and matriarchs is unquestionable. Recognition of this connection must be beyond all controversy.”
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“My mission, the mission of my term, is to do everything in order to rebuild hope.”
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“It’s an entire nation out there that is responsible. This rhetoric about civilians not aware, not involved, it’s absolutely not true.”
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“I think that it is very important to protect our Israeli and Jewish identity. It's not simple. We live in a very diverse world, but part of a person's ability to develop is having an identity that you believe in and belong to.”
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“Glass ceilings are being smashed every day in Israel, and I'm proud that during my time in the President's Residence, another one is being broken by a worthy and promising officer.”
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“The Iranian nuclear threat must be neutralized once and for all, with or without an agreement. Iran must not be allowed to acquire nuclear weapons capabilities.”
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1999· 1 entry
Was also investigated in the "Amutot Barak" scandal (a scandal involving allegations that the party funding law was violated), but maintained his silence
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1960· 1 entry
Born 1960-09-22.
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