Isaac Herzog, Hebrew: יצחק הרצוג , sometimes known as "Yitzhak Herzog", (born 22 September 1960) is an Israeli politician of HaAvoda (Labor Party). Herzog is the President-elect of Israel since winning the 2021 election. From 2018 until 2021, he was chairman of the Jewish Agency for Israel. Herzog was a member of Knesset, the Israeli parliament from 2003 until 2018. From 2013 until 2018, he was the Leader of the Opposition. He was born in Tel Aviv.