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President of the State of Israel, His Excellency Isaac Herzog, will be the guest of honor at the Yeshiva University 101st Annual Hanukkah Dinner in New York in December, where he will be awarded an Honorary Doctorate in recognition of his leadership,

THE report relating to renaming a park dedicated to a former President of Israel is set to be withdrawn, the Lord Mayor of Dublin has said. It comes after Micheal Martin warned earlier today that

Environmental Protection Minister Idit Silman suggests US President Donald Trump may intervene and possibly sanction senior Israeli judicial officials if President Isaac Herzog does not pardon Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

The park is named after former Israeli president Chaim Herzog, who was was born in Belfast and raised in Dublin.

A report in relation to a proposal to rename Herzog Park in south Dublin is set to be removed from the agenda of an upcoming council meeting. The park, in Rathgar, was named after Belfast-born and Dublin-raised Chaim Herzog, a former president of Israel, in 1995. Councillors were set to vote on a motion to rename the park on Monday.

A proposal to rename Herzog Park in Dublin “should be withdrawn in its entirety and not proceeded with”, Ireland’s premier Micheal Martin has said. The Office of the President of Israel expressed concern on Saturday over the proposed renaming of the park in south Dublin.

Council expected to pull renaming plan amid legal concerns and widespread criticism from Irish leaders and international figures.

Campaigners pushing for the name change have suggested renaming it after Hind Rajab, a six-year-old Palestinian girl killed during the fighting in Gaza