Meirav Ben-Ari
Meirav Ben-Ari | |
|---|---|
 Ben-Ari in 2020 | |
| Faction represented in the Knesset | |
| 2015–2019 | Kulanu |
| 2021– | Yesh Atid |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 November 1975 Raanana, Israel |
Meirav Ben-Ari (Hebrew: מֵירַב בֶּן־אֲרִי; born 13 November 1975)[1] is an Israeli politician. She currently serves as a member of the Knesset for Yesh Atid and was previously a member of the Knesset for Kulanu between 2015 and 2019.
Biography
Ben-Ari was born in
In 2005 she took place in the reality show "Needed: A Leader". She won the contest, winning five million shekels.[2]
She lives in Tel Aviv and has a daughter.[3]
Political career
In the 2013 local elections she was fourth on the Rov HaIr list for Tel Aviv City Council.[4] She was elected to the council and given the portfolio for promoting youth.
Prior to the 2015 elections she joined the Kulanu party, and was placed tenth on its list.[5] She was elected to the Knesset as the party won ten seats.[6] She was placed sixth on the party's list for the April 2019 elections, but lost her seat when the party was reduced to four seats. In 2021 Ben-Ari joined Yesh Atid and was placed seventh on its list for the March 2021 elections. She re-entered the Knesset when the party won seventeen seats. She was re-elected in the 2022 elections.
She also stated genocidal comments at the Knesset in 2024 during the operations in Gaza, calling for indiscriminate use of force against all civilians.Quote : "There is no symetria with the children of Gaza, they brought this upon themselves"
See also
- Women of Israel
References
- ^ a b "Members of the 25th Knesset". Knesset. Retrieved 2024-04-19.
- ^ An Israeli shares the winnings, ISRAEL21c, 2 April 2006
- ^ Merav, Ben Ari (April 9, 2018). "Merav Ben Ari Knesset Member and Single Mom". YouTube.
- ^ The academy of the leaders of the future IDC Herzliya
- ^ Kulanu list Central Elections Committee
- ^ Final Unofficial* results of the Elections for the Twentieth Knesset Central Elections Committee
External links
- Meirav Ben-Ari on the Knesset website