Reform leader Gilad Kariv to forgo Women of the Wall ceremony after request from president, as police prepare for clashes between progressive group and ultra-Orthodox protesters
In comments marking the Sigd holiday, president says some of the ‘thousands’ who are still waiting to immigrate are ‘threatened and in a worrying situation’
'We must not get used to this,' Herzog says, after more than 100 apparent homicides in the Arab community this year; praises new government plan to curb violence
Speaking partially in Arabic, Herzog becomes second head of state to attend annual event marking police slaying of 48 Arabs, day after Knesset votes down bill taking responsibility
President appoints former Hadash MK to head panel, which will lead deliberations about climate crisis and determine the state's role in combating it, ahead of UN climate confab
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