Shimon Peres is the President of the State of Israel in 2013. Peres was elected by the Knesset (the Israeli Parliament) for the presidency on 13 June 2007 and sworn into office on 2007 July 15 for a seven-year term, becoming the 9th President of Israel. He also previously served as the 8th Prime Minister of Israel.
It should be noted that the Israeli President is a largely ceremonial position, like the Queen of England is today. The person with real power in Israel is the Prime Minister and as of 2012, that is Benyamin Netanyahu.
The current President of Israel as of October 2013, is Shimon Peres. The President of Israel is said to make around $121,814 a year.
Shimon Peres, who is the current president of Israel, awarded Barack Obama the President's Medal at a dinner held in Mr. Obama's honor during his March 2013 trip to Israel. The medal was given to honor President Obama for his commitment to Israel's security.
Israel is a unitary parliamentary republic so they do not have a king. The president, as of 2013, is Shimon Peres.
Yes, Israel has had a president since its independence in 1948.
The current president of the State of Israel is Shimon Peres.
The cast of Israel - 2013 includes: Sergio Diaz Pizarro as Israel Huerta
The forth president of Israel was Ephraim Katzir (1973-78) The fifth president of Israel was Yitzhak Navon (1978- 83)
Israel My Home - 2013 was released on: USA: 1 January 2013
Moshe Katsav, the 8th President of Israel, was the country's president in 2005. He was in office from 2000 to 2007.
Shimon Peres was the President of the state of Israel in 2008. He took office in 2007 July 27, becoming the 9th President of Israel. He also previously served as the 8th Prime Minister of Israel.
Shimon Peres was the President of the state of Israel in 2009. He took office in 2007 July 27, becoming the 9th President of Israel. He also previously served as the 8th Prime Minister of Israel.
Shimon Peres was the President of the state of Israel in 2011. He took office in 2007 July 27, becoming the 9th President of Israel. He also previously served as the 8th Prime Minister of Israel.