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Israel's president attacked the UN General Assembly in a speech on Monday marking the 80th anniversary of the Holocaust, accusing the body of exhibiting "moral bankruptcy" and failing to confront anti-Semitism.

Israeli President Isaac Herzog has paid a visit to the Rebbe’s Ohel in Queens, New York, early Sunday morning, together with his wife Michal. He was accompanied by Rabbi Mendy Kotlarsky, who hosted and welcomed the president on behalf of Chabad Headquarters.

Herzog accused the UN and the International Criminal Court for "exhibiting moral bankruptcy" and blurring the distinction between good and evil.

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Israeli President Isaac Herzog today attended the funeral of Staff Sergeant Oron Shaul in northern Israel. Shaul was killed in combat in Gaza in July 2014, and his body had been held by Hamas since then.

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Israeli officials attempted to downplay reports of the Palestinian Authorities’ role in Gaza and the possibility of a two-state solution that would help normalize relations with Saudi Arabia.

Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Wednesday urged the Israeli government to vote in favor of the ceasefire deal to free hostages and to pause the war in the Gaza Strip.

Speaking at World Economic Forum in Davos, president says Israel 'meant it when we signed the agreement,' notes his stance on two-state solution shifted in wake of October 7 The post Herzog sees ‘potential’ for next ceasefire stages as Qatar says talks ‘won’t be easy’ appeared first on The Times of Israel.