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Members Of The 25th Knesset (2022–) ...
The members of the 25th Knesset were elected on 1 November 2022 and sworn in on 15 November. Composition One Druze lawmaker, 29 women, 23 new MKs and three openly gay MKs were elected to the 25th Knesset. The number of Arab MKs was the lowest in two decades with 10 MKs. Members of the Knesset Replacements See also *Thirty-seventh government of Israel *Party lists for the 2022 Israeli legislative election References External links Members of the 25th Knesset Knesset website {{Current MKs 25 Israel Israel (; he, יִשְׂרָאֵל, ; ar, إِسْرَائِيل, ), officially the State of Israel ( he, מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל, label=none, translit=Medīnat Yīsrāʾēl; ), is a country in Western Asia. It is situated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 Israeli Legislative Election
Legislative elections were held in Israel on 1 November 2022 to elect the 120 members of the 25th Knesset. The results saw the right-wing national camp of former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu achieving a parliamentary majority, amid losses for left-wing and Arab parties, as well as far-right gains. After the 2021 Israeli legislative election, the next elections had been scheduled for no later than 11 November 2025 according to the four-year term limit set by Basic Law: The Government. The thirty-sixth government of Israel, a national unity government formed between eight political parties following those elections, held the narrowest possible majority (61 seats) in the 120-member Knesset. In April 2022, MK Idit Silman quit the governing coalition and left it without a majority. On 20 June 2022, following several legislative defeats for the governing coalition in the Knesset, prime minister Naftali Bennett and alternate prime minister Yair Lapid announced the introduction of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shlomo Karhi
Shlomo Karhi ( he, שְׁלֹמֹה קַרְעִי, born 6 April 1982) is an Israeli academic and politician. He is currently a member of the Knesset for Likud and serving as the Minister of Communications in the thirty-seventh government. Biography Karhi was born in Ramat Gan into a religious family, and was the oldest of seventeen siblings. At the age of four he moved to the Zimrat moshav. He was educated at the Kisse Rahamim and Mercaz HaRav yeshivas. He subsequently served in the Netzah Yehuda Battalion during his national service in the Israel Defense Forces, before earning a BA in management accounting and information systems at the Jerusalem College of Technology, and a master's degree and PhD in industrial engineering and management at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. He began work as a lecturer at Sapir Academic College, before becoming part of the faculty at Ben-Gurion University and then Bar-Ilan University. Karhi was placed twenty-fifth on the Likud list for th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moshe Saada
Moshe Saada ( he, משה סעדה, born 14 September 1972) is an Israeli politician who currently serves as a member of the Knesset for Likud. Biography Saada worked for the Ministry of Justice A Ministry of Justice is a common type of government department that serves as a justice ministry. Lists of current ministries of justice Named "Ministry" * Ministry of Justice (Abkhazia) * Ministry of Justice (Afghanistan) * Ministry of Just ... as deputy head of the Police Internal Investigations Department. Prior to the 2022 Knesset elections Saada was placed twenty-eighth on the Likud list. Government of Israel He was elected to the Knesset as the party won 32 seats. References |
Boaz Bismuth
Boaz Bismuth (born 25 November 1964) is a member of the Israeli Knesset, a journalist and columnist who served as editor-in-chief of Israel Hayom between April 2017 and January 2022, and Israeli Ambassador to Mauritania between 2004 and 2008. Biography Bismuth was born in Rehovot to Tunisian Jews, he studied in a Catholic elementary school in Jaffa, and in a high school owned by the Church of Scotland. Bismuth began his journalistic career in 1983, as a sports correspondent for Maariv until 1988, when he became its correspondent in Paris. Bismuth also taught journalism at the Moshe Sharret School in Paris. During his journalistic career, Bismuth acquired a Bachelor's Degree in political science from Bar-Ilan University in 1984, and a Master's Degree from Sorbonne University in 1988. Additionally, he acquired a degree in African studies, specializing in cooperation with African countries in 1990. He also studied at the Centre d'Etudes Diplomatiques et Stratégiques. In 1990, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hanoch Milwidsky
Hanoch Dov Milwidsky ( he, חנוך דב מילביצקי, born 1973) is an Israeli politician who currently serves as a member of the Knesset for Likud. Biography Milwidsky worked as a legal advisor to the Bnei Baruch organisation.Soon-to-be new Likud MK allegedly led smear campaigns against domestic violence victims The Times of Israel, 11 August 2022 Previously a member of Yesh Atid
Yesh Atid ( he, יֵשׁ עָתִיד, , There Is a Future) is a liberal political party in Israel. Founded by Yair Lapid in 2012, it seeks to represent what ...
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Tali Gottlieb
Revital Gottlieb (born 3 November 1975) is an Israeli lawyer and politician. She is currently a member of the Knesset for the Likud. Biography Gottlieb was born on 3 November 1975 in Bnei Brak. Gottlieb has a Master's degree in Jurisprudence from Bar-Ilan University, and worked for a time for the State Attorney in Tel Aviv district. Since 2000, Gottlieb has worked as a lawyer, specializing in criminal law. During her career as a lawyer, Tali Gottlieb has been in the headlines primarily for representing defendants accused of sex crimes. One case involved a 16-year-old girl whose attacker was convicted of rape and indecent acts committed when she was 14. Gottlieb represented the attacker. After the girl published a victorious post about her difficult and significant legal journey, Gottlieb responded with a social media post that criticized the girl and called her testimony "distorted." She also mocked the girl and quoted from the investigation materials and her court testimony, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ofir Akunis
Ofir Akunis ( he, אוֹפִיר אָקוּנִיס, born 28 May 1973) is an Israeli politician. He currently serves as a member of the Knesset for Likud and is the Minister of Science and Technology. He has previously held the posts of Minister of Labor, Social Affairs and Social Services in 2020, Minister of Science and Technology in 2015-2020 and Minister of Regional Cooperation in 2020-2021. Biography Early life Akunis was born in Tel Aviv. His grandfather was a Greek-Jew who immigrated to Israel from Saloniki in 1934 and was a member of the Likud Party himself. His mother immigrated to Israel from Poland in 1957. He attended the Herzliya Hebrew High School between 1987 and 1991 and served as youth correspondent for the weekly "Ma'ariv LaNoar" magazine. Akunis' mandatory military service was spent as a correspondent for the Chief Education Officer of the Education and Youth Corps. After his army service he served as music editor of the radio program "Youth Club" on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shalom Danino
Shalom Danino ( he, שלום דנינו, born 30 April 1956) is an Israeli businessman and politician who currently serves as a member of the Knesset for Likud. Biography Danino was born in Ofakim in 1956 into a family that had immigrated from Morocco.Shalom Danino: Personal details Knesset He served in the for ten years, obtained a bachelor's degree from and a certificate of management from |
Nissim Vaturi
Nissim Vaturi ( he, ניסים ואטורי, born 23 October 1969) is an Israeli politician. He served as a member of the Knesset for Likud between 2020 and 2021. Early life and education Born in Rishon LeZion, Vaturi grew up in the Ramat Eliyahu neighborhood of the city. During his youth he was a member of the Rishon branch of the Betar youth movement, where he was a cadet of Likud member David Bitan. During his national service in the Israel Defense Forces he commanded an Israeli Air Force aircraft recovery team. He married a teacher, with whom he had seven children. The family moved to Alonei HaBashan in the Golan Heights in 2001 and he ran a cafe in Katzrin, but declared bankruptcy in 2015. He received a correspondence doctorate from the in Kherson, Ukraine in 2008, but the qualification is not recognised in Israel. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Galit Distel-Atbaryan
Galit Distel-Atbaryan ( he, גַּלִּית דִּיסְטֶל־אַטְבַּרְיָאן, born 10 January 1971) is an Israeli writer and politician. She is currently a member of the Knesset for Likud. Biography Distel-Atbaryan was born in Jerusalem to Iranian Jewish immigrants and served in the Israeli Air Force. She has an MA in Philosophy from Hebrew University and had a clothing store named "My Sister" in the Modi'in-Shilat industrial zone. She published her first novel, ''And If They Told You'', in 2009 and her second, ''Peacock in the Stairwell'', in 2014, for which she was nominated for the 2015 Sapir Prize. She subsequently became a right-wing political commentator, known for her forthright and controversial views and support for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Distel-Atbaryan was selected by Netanyahu for the tenth place on the Likud list for the 2021 elections, and was elected to the Knesset as Likud won thirty seats. Ahead of the 2022 elections, she was given th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eliyahu Revivo
Eliyahu Revivo (born 1973) is an Israeli politician and Likud activist. Biography Revivo was born in 1973 to Yaakov and Esther. He has been an activist for the Likud party since the 1996 election. Revivo also worked for the city of Lod until retiring due to his brother Yair being elected Mayor of Lod in 2013. Revivo ran in a primary to represent the 19th spot on the Likud's 2022 electoral list, which the party reserves for a resident of the Shephelah. After receiving support from former mayor of Lod Pinhas Idan, Revivo won 48% of the vote, defeating Benjamin Netanyahu's former Chief of staff David Sharon and member of the Rehovot City Council Guy Tsur. Personal life Revivo resides in Gedera Gedera, or less commonly known as Gdera ( he, גְּדֵרָה), is a town in the southern part of the Shfela region in the Central District of Israel founded in 1884. It is south of Rehovot. In , it had a population of . History Gedera .... He is married to Miri and has ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuli Edelstein
Yuli-Yoel Edelstein ( he, יוּלִי־יוֹאֵל אֵדֶלְשְטֵיין, russian: Ю́лий Ю́рьевич Эдельште́йн, link=no, uk, Ю́лій Ю́рійович Едельште́йн, born 5 August 1958) is an Israeli politician who served as Minister of Health from 2020 to 2021. One of the most prominent refuseniks in the Soviet Union, he was the 16th Speaker of the Knesset from 2013 until his resignation on 25 March 2020. Early life Yuli Edelstein was born in Chernivtsi in the Soviet Union (now Ukraine) to a Jewish family. His mother, Anita Edelstein, was Jewish, while his father, Yuri Edelstein, is the son of a Jewish father and Christian mother. Both converted to Christianity, and Yuri is now a Russian Orthodox priest in Karabanovo of Kostroma Oblast named Father Georgy. While his parents taught at universities in the countryside, Edelstein was raised by his maternal grandparents. His grandfather had taught himself Hebrew at the age of 70 and used t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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