President of Israel

The president of the State of Israel is the head of state of Israel. The position is largely a ceremonial role, with executive power vested in the cabinet led by the prime minister. The incumbent president is Isaac Herzog, who took office on 7 July 2021. Presidents are elected by the Knesset for a single seven-year term.

2 August 1923

Born on the same birth date (2 August 1923): Ike Williams

Born on the same birth day (2 August): Alex Jesaulenko • Alexander Emelianenko • Andrew Gold • Arthur Dove • Benjamin Barber • Berimbau • Bertha Lutz • Caleb Carr • Constantine I of Greece • Danie Keulder • Dennis Prager • Huston Street • Ima Bohush • Ivica Banović • K. Arulanandan • Kerry Rhodes • Mineiro (footballer, born 1975) • Nacer Chadli • Vidya Charan Shukla

Born in the same month (August 1923): Alice Ghostley • Allyre Sirois • Arthur Jensen • Barbara Ansell • Charmian Clift • Jean Hagen • Jess Collins • Jimmy Greenhalgh • Keith Allen (ice hockey) • Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria • Richard Attenborough • Stan Chambers