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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 538

Yitzhak Navon

President Isaac Herzog attends the Ashmoret conference in Tel Aviv, January 24, 2023. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
January 25, 2023, 10:36 am
Herzog must threaten to resign as the government begins to enact a judicial overhaul
The president warned that Israelis are facing a struggle ‘that could consume us all’; with the Netanyahu coalition determined to remake the country, he will have to take a stand
By Shalom Yerushalmi
'Bustan Sephardi' cast seen on stage in Rabat, Morocco, November 2022. (Channel 12)
December 11, 2022, 5:36 pm
Israeli musical plays in Morocco in Hebrew — a first for any Arab country
Production’s arrival underlines warming relations between the countries; Israeli cast welcomed with open arms, Channel 12 says
By Tobias Siegal
Yitzhak Navon with Egyptian President Anwar Sadat in 1980. (photo credit: GPO)
November 12, 2015, 4:31 pm
Egypt sent condolences to Navon family on president’s death
Empathy underlines trend of warming ties between Sissi regime and Israel, shifting cultural perceptions
By ToI Staff
Former president Yitzhak Navon (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
November 8, 2015, 3:02 pm
A president and a gentleman
The Israeli media pays its respects to the late Yitzhak Navon, a state leader who knew how to unite the nation
By Adiv Sterman
Guards carry the coffin of former Israeli president Yitzhak Navon, at the president's residence in Jerusalem on November 8, 2015. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
November 8, 2015, 2:56 pm
Former president Yitzhak Navon buried in state ceremony
Israel’s fifth president, who died Friday at 94, remembered by politicians as a beloved leader with moral courage
By ToI Staff
Former Israeli president Yitzhak Navon at his office in Jerusalem on January 8, 2014. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
November 8, 2015, 2:37 am
Yitzhak Navon to lie in state before Jerusalem burial Sunday
Fifth president, who died Friday at 94, remembered by politicians as beloved leader with moral courage
By ToI Staff
Then-president Shimon Peres presents Yitzhak Navon with a special 'presidential award' in Jerusalem on February 9, 2012. (Photo by Uri Lenz/Flash90)
November 7, 2015, 2:51 pm
Leaders pay tribute to ‘beloved president’ Yitzhak Navon
President, PM and politicians mourn loss of ‘noble,’ ‘moral’ 5th president; Peres eulogizes a ‘friend in heart and soul for more than half a century’
By ToI Staff
Former president Yitzhak Navon (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
November 7, 2015, 1:30 pm
Yitzhak Navon, Israel’s fifth president, dies at 94
Jerusalem-born politican was key adviser to Ben-Gurion, diplomat, Labor MK and respected author
By Sara Miller
Former president Yitzhak Navon (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
January 20, 2015, 2:12 pm
Labor’s last seat held for ex-prez, 93
Yitzhak Navon says he’s honored to be given 120th slot on party roster for March 17 elections
By ToI Staff
President Shimon Peres raises a toast at the Presidential Residence in Jerusalem, on August 14, 2013. (photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
March 12, 2014, 6:33 pm
Peres’s residence cost over NIS 57 million in 2013
Presidential home spends NIS 8 million on diplomatic visits, NIS 5.6 million on security guards
By Adiv Sterman
The Israeli-Syrian border on the Golan Heights (photo credit: Moshe Shai/Flash90)
March 28, 2013, 6:09 pm
Army bolsters medical teams on Syrian border
Move comes after arrival of Syrians wounded in civil war; army won’t confirm reports of a new field hospital on the frontier
By Asher Zeiger and AP
President Shimon Peres, right, announced the winners of the first Presidential Award of Distinction earlier this year. Left is former president Yitzhak Navon (photo credit: Uri Lenz/Flash90)
August 21, 2012, 1:27 pm
Did Shimon ‘we can’t go it alone on Iran’ Peres shatter presidents’ precedent?
Israel’s head of state has been slammed for opposing the PM’s Iran plan. But not all presidents have been content with shaking hands and giving out medals
By Raphael Ahren
Yitzhak Navon (photo credit: Yossi Zamir/Flash90)
August 19, 2012, 6:41 am
Former president Navon backs Peres for breaking with PM over Iran plans
‘If I were in the place of President Peres I would act like him,’ Israel’s fifth president says; White House ‘gratified’ by Peres’s comment
By Joshua Davidovich
President Shimon Peres meets with Esther Pollard prior to sending his request for her husband Jonathan's release to US President Barack Obama. (photo credit: Uri Lenz/Flash90)
June 10, 2012, 10:00 am
Pressure mounts on Peres to push for Pollard release
Over 70,000 Israelis, including singers, writers and academics sign online petition to free convicted spy
By Asher Zeiger and ToI Staff
Yitzhak Navon (photo credit: Yossi Zamir/Flash90)
May 22, 2012, 12:41 pm
No, it’s not safe to come out
Rapists, pedophiles, asylum seekers, and of course Iran top today’s headlines. No wonder Tel Avivians are drinking psychotropic juice
By Joshua Davidovich
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