Gad Yaacobi

Gad Yaacobi
Alignment
1991–1992	Labor Party

Personal details
Born	18 January 1935 Kfar Vitkin, Mandatory Palestine
Died	27 August 2007(2007-08-27) (aged 72)

Gad Yaacobi (

Israel Ambassador to the United Nations

Biography

Yaacobi was born in

academic studies were economics and political science at the Tel Aviv University

From 1960 to 1961 he served as an assistant to the

Agriculture Minister of Israel, and from 1961 to 1966 as head of the Center for Planning and Economic Development in the Agriculture Ministry, appointed by Moshe Dayan

In 1965 Yaacobi was among the founders of the

Minister of Communications

– a position he held again in the 23rd Israeli government, from 1988 to 1990.

After not being elected to the 13th Knesset, Yaacobi was appointed Ambassador to the United Nations (September 1992 – June 1996). Upon his return to Israel, he was appointed chairman of the

Interdisciplinary Center in Herzlia

, and in the management of several non-profit organizations.

Yaacobi published 15 books, among them three for children, and two of poetry. He also wrote articles for several periodicals.

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