Herzog

Herzog announces visit to Australia, will meet Australian Jews, political leaders during trip

President Isaac Herzog will be traveling to Australia from February 8 to February 12, where he will meet with Jewish leaders, victims of the Bondi Beach massacre, and Australian politicians.

JANUARY 28, 2026|ByTOBIAS HOLCMAN

Israeli President Isaac Herzog attends Israel Hayom conference in Jerusalem, November 17, 2025.

Artist Tamar Aluf with her exhibit ‘Painting Longing’ in the Jerusalem Theatre’s Sherover Foyer. Paintings behind her from L, clockwise: ‘Horizon of a House,’ acrylic (2025); ‘The Fabric of Life’ (2025); ‘Longing’ (2025).

Painting longing: Journey through loss, memory, and renewal

Tamar Aluf paints longing, turning personal loss into art that resonates with memory, emotion, and renewal.

JANUARY 18, 2026|ByTOBY KLEIN GREENWALD

President Isaac Herzog and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speak at an event at the President's residence in Jerusalem, May 1, 2025

Herzog opposes coalition's Oct. 7 commission of inquiry, calls for state investigation

"The terrible disaster of October 7, and the failure that led to it, must be investigated in depth and in a national manner," Herzog said.

DECEMBER 30, 2025|ByTOBIAS HOLCMAN

Rabbi Yisrael Meir Lau, alongside David Fattal, chats with Assaf and Nadav Fattal.

Grapevine, December 26, 2025: In his father’s footsteps

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

DECEMBER 26, 2025|ByGREER FAY CASHMAN

Turkey's Erdogan offers Israel's Herzog condolences for recent terror attacks

Thanking Erdogan for his call, Herzog emphasized that Israel remains firmly committed to preserving freedom of worship on Temple Mount.

APRIL 9, 2023ByGREER FAY CASHMAN

Herzog is welcomed by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the Presidential Complex in Ankara on March 9.

Herzog meets with Ra'am, Hadash-Ta'al for judicial reform negotiations

President Herzog is set to meet with faction leaders to discuss impending negotiations regarding the next steps in judicial reform negotiations.

MARCH 29, 2023ByELIAV BREUER

Ra'am Party leader Mansour Abbas meets with President Isaac Herzog to present his party's recommendation for prime minister, November 10, 2022.

Space Torah Project highlights astronaut who brought Judaica to space in new documentary

The Space Torah Project has launched a tour through Israel, meeting with Space IL, President Herzog, and local education initiatives in two weeks.

MARCH 25, 2023ByJOANIE MARGULIES

Scholz urges Netanyahu to accept Herzog’s compromise on judicial overhaul

Scholz said that “democracy is not just minority rule but its also about the security of those who remain a minority,” he said.

MARCH 16, 2023ByTOVAH LAZAROFF

President Isaac Herzog meets with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Germany.

Political outcry after 'fake' Herzog judicial reform outline published

The fake outline was published the day after Herzog had called an emergency meeting of local government officials about lobbying for judicial reform negotiation.

MARCH 7, 2023ByMICHAEL STARR

President Isaac Herzog in Jerusalem, November 23, 2022.

President Herzog honors the memory of Ariel Sharon

In 2006, while serving as prime minister after his military career, Sharon suffered a stroke which ultimately put him into an eight-year-long coma.

FEBRUARY 12, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

President Isaac Herzog participates in memorial for the late former Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and his wife Lily.

Grapevine February 10, 2023: Turkey and Syria's earthquake tragedy

FEBRUARY 11, 2023ByGREER FAY CASHMAN

PRESIDENT ISAAC HERZOG with Professor Dan Shechtman who presented him with the booklet of the biographies and achievements of Wolf Prize laureates for 2023.

European Jewish leaders voice concern over new Israeli government

Tens of Jewish leaders from across Europe met with President Isaac Herzog and shared with him their concerns regarding Israel’s government on a variety of issues, mainly the Law of Return.

JANUARY 16, 2023ByZVIKA KLEIN