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Israeli president: Move to rename Dublin’s Herzog Park is ‘disgraceful’

If Dublin renames Herzog Park, named after Israel’s sixth president, Chaim Herzog, it would be “a shameful and disgraceful...

The truth about Zionism

Fifty years ago today, on Nov. 10, 1975, my father, Chaim Herzog, then Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations...

Herzog lauds ‘wonderful meeting’ with Biden

In an address to foreign reporters, Israeli President Isaac Herzog, who did not take questions, lauded a “wonderful meeting”...

Israeli president’s judicial reform compromise gathers momentum

Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s efforts to mediate a compromise on judicial reform have gathered momentum in recent days, possibly...

Israeli government delays vote on controversial judicial reform bills

Israel’s governing coalition delayed several Knesset votes related to a contentious judicial reform that were scheduled for Wednesday. Coalition...

Top Turkish delegation to visit Israel

A delegation of top Turkish leaders will arrive in Israel this week, ahead of a planned visit by President...

UAE intercepts missile amid Israeli visit

The United Arab Emirates says it has intercepted a ballistic missile fired by Yemen's Houthi as the Gulf state...

Herzog at Babi Yar: Leaders must ‘condemn slightest hint of antisemitism’

“Let us make no mistake: Holocaust denial is still alive and kicking. Anti-Semitism still exists,” said Israel’s President Isaac Herzog.

Herzog meets the Ukrainian community

Israel's President Isaac Herzog has met members of the Ukrainian Jewish communities.

Israeli President Isaac Herzog carries on a family tradition

Rabbi Yisrael Meir Lau: The son of a previous president, and the grandson of the country’s first chief rabbi, he’s on a path that was paved for him by past generations.

Geoffrey Edelsten passes away at 78

Geoffrey Edelsten, the former Mount Scopus student who went on to attain degrees in medicine and surgery ahead of owning the AFL teams Sydney Swans has passed away in his home in St Kilda.

Menorah in Melbourne

Menorah to be lit in Victorian State Parliament