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Isaac Herzog

“During these difficult times on the ground, this project, the exciting launch and experience that the whole House of Israel is watching, is a point of light in the sky,” says Israeli President Isaac Herzog.
The matzah is 6 meters long and weighs 6 kilograms, and took 20 people three hours to bake.
Isaac Herzog’s visit, the first official one to Jordan by an Israeli president, came on the heels of a visit to Amman by Israel’s defense minister and a rare stop to Ramallah by the Jordanian monarch.
He also condemned growing rates of anti-Semitism and called on France to help combat hate.
Israeli President Isaac Herzog is in France to participate in a ceremony marking the 10-year anniversary of the deadly Toulouse terror attack.
Israeli President Isaac Herzog reportedly agreed to establish a mechanism with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to avoid future diplomatic disputes between Israel and Turkey.
Israeli President Isaac Herzog speaks at the Neve Shalom Synagogue in Istanbul, Turkey, March 10, 2022. Credit: Haim Zach/GPO.
Herzog meets representatives of Turkish Jewish community, visits Istanbul synagogue
At Neveh Shalom Synagogue, Israeli Prime Minister Isaac Herzog said kaddish for his late mother and prayed for the Jews of Ukraine.
Hamas says it is “following with great concern” recent visits by Israeli officials to Arab and Islamic countries in the region; Palestinian Islamic Jihad says the visit “betrays Jerusalem and Palestine.”
Trip is first official visit to Turkey by an Israeli leader since 2008 • The two countries will try to “restart” relations in a “cautious, measured manner,” says Israeli President Isaac Herzog.
Erdoğan, Herzog
Israeli President Isaac Herzog to visit Turkey this week
This will be the first visit to the Turkey by an Israeli leader since 2008.
Herzog was awarded Cyprus’s highest honor, the Grand Collar of the Order of Makarios III, as an expression of the strong friendship between the two countries.
Addressing the situation in Ukraine, Herzog expressed his “great sorrow and concern” and reiterated Israel’s support for the country’s territorial integrity,