Yehezkel Flomin (, 2 August 1935 – 16 October 2019) was an Israeli politician who served as a member of the
Knesset for
Likud between 1974 and 1981.
Biography
Born in
Jerusalem during the
Mandate era, Flomin attended the Tikhon Alef high school in
Tel Aviv before studying law and economics at
Tel Aviv University. He became a member of the university's faculty in 1962, working there until 1969. Between 1971 and 1972 he was a member of the
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJI; he, הַאוּנִיבֶרְסִיטָה הַעִבְרִית בִּירוּשָׁלַיִם) is a public research university based in Jerusalem, Israel. Co-founded by Albert Einstein and Dr. Chaim Weiz ...
's faculty.
A member of the
Liberal Party, Flomin chaired its youth leadership and was a member of the party's directorate. He was elected to the Knesset on the Likud list (an alliance of
Herut, the Liberal Party and several other small right-wing parties) in
1973
Events January
* January 1 - The United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland and Denmark enter the European Economic Community, which later becomes the European Union.
* January 15 – Vietnam War: Citing progress in peace negotiations, U.S. ...
, taking his seat the following year. He was re-elected in
1977
Events January
* January 8 – Three bombs explode in Moscow within 37 minutes, killing seven. The bombings are attributed to an Armenian separatist group.
* January 10 – Mount Nyiragongo erupts in eastern Zaire (now the Democratic R ...
, and was appointed Deputy
Minister of Finance on 28 June that year, holding the post until 30 July 1979.
He lost his seat in the
1981 elections
The following elections occurred in the year 1981.
Africa
* Central African Republic presidential election
* Djiboutian presidential election
* Egyptian presidential confirmation referendum
* Rwandan parliamentary election
* South African ...
, and in 1986 left the Liberal Party to establish the Liberal Centre Party.
Flomin died on 16 October 2019 at the age of 84.
References
External links
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1935 births
2019 deaths
Politicians from Jerusalem
Jews from Mandatory Palestine
Tel Aviv University alumni
Israeli academics
Academic staff of Tel Aviv University
Academic staff of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Likud politicians
Liberal Party (Israel) politicians
Members of the 8th Knesset (1974–1977)
Members of the 9th Knesset (1977–1981)
Deputy ministers of Israel