Pini Shomer (, born 19 October 1951) is an Israeli former politician, who briefly served as a member of the
Knesset
The Knesset ( he, הַכְּנֶסֶת ; "gathering" or "assembly") is the unicameral legislature of Israel. As the supreme state body, the Knesset is sovereign and thus has complete control of the entirety of the Israeli government (with ...
in 1996.
Biography
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Histadrut
Histadrut, or the General Organization of Workers in Israel, originally ( he, ההסתדרות הכללית של העובדים בארץ ישראל, ''HaHistadrut HaKlalit shel HaOvdim B'Eretz Yisrael''), is Israel's national trade union center ...
manager, Shomer was on the
Labor Party list for the
1992 Knesset elections. Although he failed to win a seat, he entered the Knesset on 28 May 1996 as a replacement for
Avraham Katz-Oz.
Knesset members in the Thirteenth Knesset
Knesset website However, he lost his seat in the June elections, and did not even have time to take his oath of allegiance.
In 2001 he became CEO of the Ahdut pension fund, and currently heads the Avshalom Institute.
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1951 births
Israeli trade unionists
Living people
Israeli Labor Party politicians
Members of the 13th Knesset (1992–1996)