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Isaac Herzog, the new chairman of the Jewish Agency for Israel, emphasized the importance of uniting world Jewry during his first visit to the United States since assuming his position earlier this month.

Herzog’s first destination outside of Israel was the US East Coast, where he visited Jewish Federations in New York, Boston and Philadelphia.