Isaac Herzog
“We need a united global response every day and at all times, because it is largely a problem of information, so we have to ensure the right messages are getting across,” says new board chair Natan Sharansky.
The Israeli leader will meet with Joe Biden, congressional leaders and Jewish communal leadership.
The Israeli president is also set to meet with Secretary of State Antony Blinken, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan.
The Israeli president will be making his first official visit to the United States since assuming office in July 2021.
“Let us help each other to be inscribed in the Book of Life—together. Let us debate with compassion, disagree without fear, and work towards each other, rather than away from each other,” says the Israeli president.
“The Queen was a true woman of valor as we say in the Jewish tradition, a beacon of stability and a historic figure. We grieve with Britain,” said the Israeli president.
Israel’s president lends ancient stone to Samaritan exhibit at Bible museum
“I’m so pleased [about] this inscription, which bears the mark of human faith, intention and creativity across the ages,” said Isaac Herzog.
The military leaders, including the chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff and the commander of CENTCOM, are in Israel for an IDF innovation conference.
Herzog hails Queen Elizabeth II as an ‘icon of stability,’ to represent Israel at her funeral
The Israeli president signed the condolence book for the queen at the residence of the British ambassador to Israel, calling her a “beacon of morality in the service of her people.”
Tel Aviv lights City Hall with Union Jack to honor Queen Elizabeth II
“Tonight, we all share in the sorrow of the United Kingdom,” tweeted Tel Aviv Mayor Ron Huldai.
Isaac Herzog recites the Kaddish prayer in memory of victims of the Holocaust, as his father did as Israel’s president decades ago.
“The possession of weapons of mass destruction by a U.N. member state that calls on a daily basis for the annihilation of another U.N. member state is simply inconceivable,” says the Israeli president.
