Israel’s Herzog to award adviser of Moroccan king with Presidential Medal of Honor – The Presidential Medal is awarded to those who have ‚made an extraordinary contribution to the State of Israel, the Jewish people and humanity‘ | I24news

Israel’s President Isaac Herzog on Sunday announced the recipients of this year’s Presidential Medal of Honor, including Andre Azoulay, a Moroccan Jewish senior adviser to King Mohammed VI of Morocco.
The 82-year-old statesman will be awarded in the category of individuals “who made a unique contribution to the Jewish people.” Azolay has been in office since the rule of King Hassan II.