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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Chaim_HerzogChaim Herzog - Wikipedia

    Major-General Chaim Herzog (Hebrew: חיים הרצוג ‎; 17 September 1918 – 17 April 1997) was an Israeli politician, general, lawyer and author who served as the sixth President of Israel between 1983 and 1993.

  2. Chaim Herzog was an Irish-born Israeli politician, soldier, lawyer, and author. He was an eloquent and passionate spokesman for the Zionist cause and was instrumental in the development of Israel, both as a soldier and as the country’s second longest-serving president (1983–93; after Itzhak Ben-Zvi.

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  3. Mar 20, 2018 · Irishman Chaim Herzog rose through the military to become a United Nations ambassador and president of Israel. He was a man of contradictions, once tearing up a UN resolution on Zionism, and...

  4. Israeli President Chaim Herzog paid a three-day official visit to Singapore from 18 to 20 November 1986 at the invitation of then President Wee Kim Wee.[1] Herzog was the first Israeli head of state to visit Singapore.

  5. Apr 18, 1997 · Chaim Herzog, Israel's outspoken President from 1983 to 1993, died yesterday at Tel Hashomer Hospital in Tel Aviv. He was 78 and lived in Herzliya Pituach, a suburb of Tel Aviv.

  6. Chaim Herzog served as Israel's Ambassador to the UN from 1975-1978, where he argued against the U.N. resolution equating Zionism with racism. He was elected to the Knesset on the Labor ticket in 1981, serving until 1983.

  7. Aug 30, 2022 · Chaim Herzog served for two 5-year terms (19831993) as the sixth president of the State of Israel. The period of political instability that beset Israel during the decade of his presidency forced him to participate and make more active contributions to the...