Meir Shitrit, Reuven Rivlin

Israeli presidential candidates and former ministers Meir Shitrit, center right, and Reuven Rivlin, center left, hug during the presidential election at the Knesset, Israel’s parliament, in Jerusalem, Tuesday, June, 10, 2014. The Israeli parliament selected Reuven Rivlin as the country’s next president to succeed the outgoing Shimon Peres, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate who brought the position international prestige. (AP Photo/Dan Balilty)