Isaac Herzog
“All democratic countries should remember that the decisive event that ensured the rise of freedom in modern times has been the rise of the United States of America,” said the Israeli premier.
André Azoulay, a senior adviser to King Mohammed VI, and former Canadian Justice Minister Irwin Cotler are among the prize’s 13 recipients.
To date, 850,000 Jewish youngsters have visited Israel as part of the Birthright program.
The only other Israeli president to address a joint session was Herzog’s father, Chaim, more than 35 years ago.
The Israeli president also condemned extremist violence against Palestinians.
The finance minister spoke as the coalition restarts the legislative process.
Olena Zelenska will hold talks with the National Coalition for Trauma and NATAL—The Israel Trauma and Resiliency Center.
Cornerstone laid for Einstein House at Hebrew University
“We are laying the foundations for a vital living archive of the writings of one of the greatest minds in the history of humanity.”
Olena Zelenska will discuss post-trauma initiatives with her counterpart, Michal Herzog.
“Because he’s going to be in town, he’s going to meet President Biden,” the official told JNS.
The Israeli president was invited last October to address the lawmakers.
Sam Altman meets with Herzog, stops at the Microsoft R&D campus in Herzliya.
