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Aura Herzog

International Bible Quiz for Youth
Jewish Life
Two Israeli teens tie for win in International Bible Quiz
In a nail-biter of a competition, students show their prowess in Jewish history, Bible verses and the geography of ancient Israel.
May 6, 2022
The funeral of Aura Herzog, wife of late Israeli president Chaim Herzog,and mother of current Israeli President Isaac Herzog, at Mount Herzl cemetery in Jerusalem on Jan. 12, 2022. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90.
News
Israel’s former first lady laid to rest on Mount Herzl
World leaders send condolences to Israeli President Isaac Herzog • Aura Herzog was “an extraordinary individual who dedicated her life to the nation she loved,” says U.S. President Joe Biden.
Jan. 13, 2022
Gathered at Beit HaNassi, the official residents of the President's Office in Jerusalem, to mark the 75th birthday of Israeli statesman Abba Eban (second from right) are (from left) Jerusalem Mayor Teddy Kollek, Suzy Eban, Israeli President Chaim Herzog, Aura Herzog and Tamar Kollek, Feb. 26, 1990. Credit: Government Press Office, Israel National Photo Collection.
Israel News
Aura Herzog, mother of Israel’s president, dies at 97
“She lived modestly and raised a wonderful family while being constantly active on behalf of the public and society in Israel,” says Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett.
Jan. 10, 2022