President Herzog Arrives at Knesset for Opening Session
Translated & summarized from Arutz Sheva by baba
President Isaac Herzog arrived at the Knesset in Jerusalem for the opening of the 26th Knesset, escorted by motorcycles and mounted police. Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana welcomed him at a ceremony that included an honor guard and the IDF orchestra. The event preceded the swearing-in of the newly elected members of Knesset.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- President Isaac Herzog arrived at the Knesset for the 26th Knesset's opening session.
- He was escorted by a motorcade of motorcycles and mounted police.
- Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana welcomed the President.
- The ceremony included an honor guard and the IDF orchestra.
- Newly elected Knesset members will be sworn in during the session.
President of Israel Isaac Herzog arrived at the Knesset building in Jerusalem on Tuesday for the opening session of the 26th Knesset. He was escorted by a motorcade of motorcycles and mounted police on horseback.
Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana welcomed President Herzog at the plaza. The President reviewed an honor guard and laid a wreath at the Glei-Adim memorial for fallen soldiers and victims of terror. The IDF orchestra played.
Ohana then accompanied the President into the Knesset building, accompanied by the honor guard and the IDF orchestra, which played fanfares and the national anthem. Students from the Tomer Rachel educational institution in Ma'ale Adumim also participated, waving Israeli and Knesset flags specially made for the occasion.
The ceremony preceded the opening session of the 26th Knesset, during which the newly elected members of Knesset will be sworn in.