Yuli Edelstein
Israeli politician and former Speaker of the Knesset / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Yuli-Yoel Edelstein (Hebrew: יולי יואל אדלשטיין, Russian: Юлий Йоэль Эдельштейн, born 5 August 1958[1]) 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.[2]
Quick Facts Ministerial roles, 1996–1999 ...
Yuli Edelstein | |
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Ministerial roles | |
1996–1999 | Minister of Immigrant Absorption |
2009–2013 | Minister of Information & Diaspora |
2020–2021 | Minister of Health |
Faction represented in the Knesset | |
1996–2003 | Yisrael BaAliyah |
2003–2006 | Likud |
2007– | Likud |
Other roles | |
2013–2020 | Speaker of the Knesset |
Personal details | |
Born | Yulian Yur'evich Edelshtein (Юлиан Юрьевич Эдельштейн} (1958-08-05) 5 August 1958 (age 65) Chernivtsi, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
Spouse(s) | Tatiana Freivort (d. 2014) Irina Nevzlin |
Children | 2 |
Residence(s) | Neve Daniel, West Bank |
Education | Moscow Pedagogical Institute (expelled) |
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