Abba Eban
Veteran politician Herzog elected president of Israel
Isaac Herzog, a veteran politician and the scion of a prominent Israeli family, has been elected president, a largely ceremonial role.
An anonymous vote was held on June 2 among the 120 members of the Knesset, or parliament.
Back to a no-fly zone over Syria, after so many lives
"The Americans will always do the right thing, after they've exhausted all the alternatives." That quotation is impossible not to recall after hearing U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry speak in the U.N. Security Council meetings on Sept.