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In June 2014, Shaked posted an article by the late Israeli writer [[Uri Elitzur]] on [[Facebook]].<ref name="Exposing militant leftist propaganda">{{cite web |url=http://www.jpost.com/Opinion/Op-Ed-Contributors/Exposing-militant-leftist-propaganda-363062 |title=Exposing militant leftist propaganda |last=Shaked |first=Ayelet |date=July 16, 2014 |work=The Jerusalem Post |accessdate=July 18, 2014}}</ref> The Facebook post was variously described in the media as calling Palestinian children "little snakes" and appearing to justify mass punishment of Palestinians.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Abunimah|first1=Ali|title=
In June 2014, Shaked posted an article by the late Israeli writer [[Uri Elitzur]] on [[Facebook]].<ref name="Exposing militant leftist propaganda">{{cite web |url=http://www.jpost.com/Opinion/Op-Ed-Contributors/Exposing-militant-leftist-propaganda-363062 |title=Exposing militant leftist propaganda |last=Shaked |first=Ayelet |date=July 16, 2014 |work=The Jerusalem Post |accessdate=July 18, 2014}}</ref> The Facebook post was variously described in the media as calling Palestinian children "little snakes" and appearing to justify mass punishment of Palestinians.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Abunimah|first1=Ali|title=
Israeli lawmaker’s call for genocide of Palestinians gets thousands of Facebook likes|url=http://electronicintifada.net/blogs/ali-abunimah/israeli-lawmakers-call-genocide-palestinians-gets-thousands-facebook-likes|accessdate=12 May 2015|work=Electronic Intifada|date=7 July 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Wiener|first1=Julie|title=Who is Ayelet Shaked, Israel’s new justice minister?|url=http://www.jta.org/2015/05/07/news-opinion/the-telegraph/who-is-ayelet-shaked-israels-new-justice-minister|work=Jewish Telegraph Agency|date=7 May 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Tharoor|first1=Ishaan|url=http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2015/05/07/israels-new-justice-minister-considers-all-palestinians-to-be-the-enemy/|accessdate=12 May 2015|title=Israel’s new justice minister considers all Palestinians to be ‘the enemy’|work=Washington Post|date=7 May 2014}}</ref><ref name=foreignPolicy>{{cite news|last1=O'Grady|first1=Siobhan|title=The New Face of Israel’s Hard Right|url=http://foreignpolicy.com/2015/05/07/the-new-face-of-israel-hard-right-netanyahu-ayelet-shaked/|accessdate=12 May 2015|work=Foreign Policy|date=7 May 2014}}</ref> Based upon the Facebook post, Turkish Prime Minister [[Recep Tayyip Erdoğan]] said that Shaked's mindset was no different from Adolf Hitler's.<ref name=foreignPolicy /><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.haaretz.com/news/diplomacy-defense/1.605255|title=Israeli Politician Declares 'War' on 'the Palestinian People'|work=[[Haaretz]]}}</ref> Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemned Erdoğan’s comments, stating "Erdogan's anti-Semitic comments profaned the memory of the Holocaust." The leader of Israeli leftist [[Meretz]] party, [[Zehava Gal-On]], suggested that "because of the presidential election Erdoğan has lost control."<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.jpost.com/Diplomacy-and-Politics/Netanyahu-finally-calls-out-Erdogan-for-anti-Semitic-statements-363529 |title=Netanyahu finally calls out Erdogan for anti-Semitic statements |last=Keinon |first=Herb |date=July 20, 2014 |publisher=The Jerusalem Post}}</ref> Shaked stated that her post was portrayed falsely in the media, especially in that the article was presented as her own words rather than Elitzur's.<ref name="Exposing militant leftist propaganda"/>
Israeli lawmaker’s call for genocide of Palestinians gets thousands of Facebook likes|url=http://electronicintifada.net/blogs/ali-abunimah/israeli-lawmakers-call-genocide-palestinians-gets-thousands-facebook-likes|accessdate=12 May 2015|work=Electronic Intifada|date=7 July 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Wiener|first1=Julie|title=Who is Ayelet Shaked, Israel’s new justice minister?|url=http://www.jta.org/2015/05/07/news-opinion/the-telegraph/who-is-ayelet-shaked-israels-new-justice-minister|work=Jewish Telegraph Agency|date=7 May 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Tharoor|first1=Ishaan|url=http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2015/05/07/israels-new-justice-minister-considers-all-palestinians-to-be-the-enemy/|accessdate=12 May 2015|title=Israel’s new justice minister considers all Palestinians to be ‘the enemy’|work=Washington Post|date=7 May 2014}}</ref><ref name="dailysabah">{{cite news |last= |first= |url=http://www.dailysabah.com/mideast/2014/07/14/mothers-of-all-palestinians-should-also-be-killed-says-israeli-politician|title='Mothers of all Palestinians should also be killed,' says Israeli politician|work= |location= |publisher=''[[Daily Sabah]]''|date=July 14, 2014|accessdate=October 13, 2015}}</ref><ref name="independent">{{cite news |last=Hillel|first=Mira Bar|url=http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/why-im-on-the-brink-of-burning-my-israeli-passport-9600165.html|title=Why I'm on the brink of burning my Israeli passport|work= |location= |publisher=''[[The Independent]]''|date=July 11, 2014|accessdate=October 13, 2015}}</ref><ref name=foreignPolicy>{{cite news|last1=O'Grady|first1=Siobhan|title=The New Face of Israel’s Hard Right|url=http://foreignpolicy.com/2015/05/07/the-new-face-of-israel-hard-right-netanyahu-ayelet-shaked/|accessdate=12 May 2015|work=Foreign Policy|date=7 May 2014}}</ref> Based upon the Facebook post, Turkish Prime Minister [[Recep Tayyip Erdoğan]] said that Shaked's mindset was no different from Adolf Hitler's.<ref name=foreignPolicy /><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.haaretz.com/news/diplomacy-defense/1.605255|title=Israeli Politician Declares 'War' on 'the Palestinian People'|work=[[Haaretz]]}}</ref> Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemned Erdoğan’s comments, stating "Erdogan's anti-Semitic comments profaned the memory of the Holocaust." The leader of Israeli leftist [[Meretz]] party, [[Zehava Gal-On]], suggested that "because of the presidential election Erdoğan has lost control."<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.jpost.com/Diplomacy-and-Politics/Netanyahu-finally-calls-out-Erdogan-for-anti-Semitic-statements-363529 |title=Netanyahu finally calls out Erdogan for anti-Semitic statements |last=Keinon |first=Herb |date=July 20, 2014 |publisher=The Jerusalem Post}}</ref> Shaked stated that her post was portrayed falsely in the media, especially in that the article was presented as her own words rather than Elitzur's.<ref name="Exposing militant leftist propaganda"/>

==Minister of Justice==
==Minister of Justice==
She was placed third on the Jewish Home list for the [[Israeli legislative election, 2015|2015 elections]],<ref>[http://www.bechirot20.gov.il/election/Candidates/Pages/OneListCandidates.aspx?LPF=Search&WebId=6adadc15-e476-480b-9746-04490aedeb0f&ListID=ba72a662-765c-45af-9d48-fb68080956af&ItemID=57&FieldID=ListNickname_GxS_Text The Jewish Home] CEC</ref> and was re-elected to the Knesset. On 6 May 2015, it was reported that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had agreed to appoint Shaked as Minister of Justice as part of a plan to form a new coalition government.<ref>{{cite news |last=Azulay |first=Moran |date=May 6, 2015 |title=Netanyahu gives Bayit Yehudi's Shaked the Justice Ministry, but with limited powers |url=http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4654283,00.html |newspaper=[[Ynetnews]] |location=[[Tel Aviv]], [[Israel]] |access-date=May 6, 2015|quote=Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agreed Wednesday to appoint Bayit Yehudi MK Ayelet Shaked as justice minister, but insisted that her powers be curtailed.}}</ref><ref name="TimesIsrael05062015">{{cite news |last= |first= |date=May 6, 2015 |title=In the 11th hour, Netanyahu finalizes 61-strong coalition |url=http://www.timesofisrael.com/in-the-11th-hour-netanyahu-finalizes-61-strong-coalition/ |newspaper=[[The Times of Israel]] |location=[[Jerusalem]] |access-date=May 6, 2015|quote=Prime minister reaches deal with Jewish home’s Bennett, finalizing a right-wing government; two men set to deliver a statement; Ayelet Shaked will be named justice minister.}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Heller |first=Jeffery |date=May 6, 2015 |title=Netanyahu clinches deal to form new Israeli government |url=http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/06/us-israel-politics-idUSKBN0NR29R20150506 |newspaper=Reuters |location=London |access-date=May 6, 2015 }}</ref> Shaked took office as Justice Minister on 14 May 2015.<ref name="JRudorenNYTimes05152015">{{cite news |last=Rudoren |first=Jodi |date=May 15, 2015 |title=Ayelet Shaked, Israel’s New Justice Minister, Shrugs Off Critics in Her Path |url=http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/16/world/middleeast/ayelet-shaked-israels-new-justice-minister-shrugs-off-critics-in-her-path.html?_r=0 |newspaper=[[New York]] |location=[[New York]] |access-date=May 16, 2015|quote=Ms. Shaked still lives in the Bavli neighborhood of Tel Aviv where she grew up. Her mother, a Bible teacher, voted for center-left parties, and her father, an accountant of Iraqi descent who was born in Iran, for the right-leaning Likud. Ms. Shaked dates her own political awakening to age 8, when she admired the hawkish Yitzhak Shamir in a televised debate.}}</ref>
She was placed third on the Jewish Home list for the [[Israeli legislative election, 2015|2015 elections]],<ref>[http://www.bechirot20.gov.il/election/Candidates/Pages/OneListCandidates.aspx?LPF=Search&WebId=6adadc15-e476-480b-9746-04490aedeb0f&ListID=ba72a662-765c-45af-9d48-fb68080956af&ItemID=57&FieldID=ListNickname_GxS_Text The Jewish Home] CEC</ref> and was re-elected to the Knesset. On 6 May 2015, it was reported that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had agreed to appoint Shaked as Minister of Justice as part of a plan to form a new coalition government.<ref>{{cite news |last=Azulay |first=Moran |date=May 6, 2015 |title=Netanyahu gives Bayit Yehudi's Shaked the Justice Ministry, but with limited powers |url=http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4654283,00.html |newspaper=[[Ynetnews]] |location=[[Tel Aviv]], [[Israel]] |access-date=May 6, 2015|quote=Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agreed Wednesday to appoint Bayit Yehudi MK Ayelet Shaked as justice minister, but insisted that her powers be curtailed.}}</ref><ref name="TimesIsrael05062015">{{cite news |last= |first= |date=May 6, 2015 |title=In the 11th hour, Netanyahu finalizes 61-strong coalition |url=http://www.timesofisrael.com/in-the-11th-hour-netanyahu-finalizes-61-strong-coalition/ |newspaper=[[The Times of Israel]] |location=[[Jerusalem]] |access-date=May 6, 2015|quote=Prime minister reaches deal with Jewish home’s Bennett, finalizing a right-wing government; two men set to deliver a statement; Ayelet Shaked will be named justice minister.}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Heller |first=Jeffery |date=May 6, 2015 |title=Netanyahu clinches deal to form new Israeli government |url=http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/06/us-israel-politics-idUSKBN0NR29R20150506 |newspaper=Reuters |location=London |access-date=May 6, 2015 }}</ref> Shaked took office as Justice Minister on 14 May 2015.<ref name="JRudorenNYTimes05152015">{{cite news |last=Rudoren |first=Jodi |date=May 15, 2015 |title=Ayelet Shaked, Israel’s New Justice Minister, Shrugs Off Critics in Her Path |url=http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/16/world/middleeast/ayelet-shaked-israels-new-justice-minister-shrugs-off-critics-in-her-path.html?_r=0 |newspaper=[[New York]] |location=[[New York]] |access-date=May 16, 2015|quote=Ms. Shaked still lives in the Bavli neighborhood of Tel Aviv where she grew up. Her mother, a Bible teacher, voted for center-left parties, and her father, an accountant of Iraqi descent who was born in Iran, for the right-leaning Likud. Ms. Shaked dates her own political awakening to age 8, when she admired the hawkish Yitzhak Shamir in a televised debate.}}</ref>

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Template:Infobox member of the Knesset

Ayelet Shaked (

high-tech industry.[1][2]

Early life and career

Shaked was born Ayelet Ben Shaul in

software engineer and later becoming manager of marketing at Texas Instruments
.

Ayelet Shaked with Reuven Rivlin, President of Israel in consultations after the elections, March 23, 2015

Public career

From 2006 to 2008, she was office director for the office of Benjamin Netanyahu. In 2010 she established My Israel with Naftali Bennett and led it until May 2012.

From the end of 2011, she campaigned against

Galei Tzahal saying it had a "left leaning agenda".[8]

In January 2012 Shaked was elected to serve as a member of the

Knesset Lobby for Infiltrators, the Lobby for Israeli Literature and the Encouragement of Reading in Israel and the Lobby for Jonathan Pollard
. She serves as a member of the Lobby to Promote the Employment of Arab Women Academics, the Lobby for Female Knesset Members, Lobby for Equality in Employment, Lobby for Reserve Soldiers, the Lobby for alliances with Christians, the Lobby for the Hi-Tech Industry in Israel, and others.

In June 2014, Shaked posted an article by the late Israeli writer

Zehava Gal-On, suggested that "because of the presidential election Erdoğan has lost control."[17] Shaked stated that her post was portrayed falsely in the media, especially in that the article was presented as her own words rather than Elitzur's.[9]

Minister of Justice

She was placed third on the Jewish Home list for the

2015 elections,[18] and was re-elected to the Knesset. On 6 May 2015, it was reported that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had agreed to appoint Shaked as Minister of Justice as part of a plan to form a new coalition government.[19][20][21] Shaked took office as Justice Minister on 14 May 2015.[4]

In July 2015, Shaked announced that she was forming a committee to create a stable legal structure for the land plots in the West Bank.[22] The formation of the committee was agreed upon in the coalition agreement between Bayit Yehudi and Likud.[22] She has stated: "There are many areas in Judea and Samaria, whose legal status has not been organized. Its time to remove the legal ambiguity, and allow the residents of Judea and Samaria, many of whom live in settlements that were built by the Israeli government, to live without the persistent fear of challenges to their property ownership".[22]

Personal life

Shaked is married and has two children and lives in Bavli, Tel Aviv. Her husband is a fighter-pilot.

Awards and recognition

References

  1. ^ a b Talks with a Tel Aviv Settler Haaretz, 22.06.2012
  2. ^ Meet the most surprising candidate of "Jewish Home" NRG 11/26/2012
  3. ^ Julie Wiener, Who is Ayelet Shaked, Israel’s new justice minister?, Jewish Telegraphic Agency, May 7, 2015
  4. ^ a b c d Rudoren, Jodi (May 15, 2015). "Ayelet Shaked, Israel's New Justice Minister, Shrugs Off Critics in Her Path". New York. New York. Retrieved May 16, 2015. Ms. Shaked still lives in the Bavli neighborhood of Tel Aviv where she grew up. Her mother, a Bible teacher, voted for center-left parties, and her father, an accountant of Iraqi descent who was born in Iran, for the right-leaning Likud. Ms. Shaked dates her own political awakening to age 8, when she admired the hawkish Yitzhak Shamir in a televised debate.
  5. ^ Naomi Zeveloff, Can Ayelet Shaked Sell (Secular) Israel on the Far Right?, The Forward, January 26, 2015
  6. ^ BSmart. "ראיון אישי עם איילת שקד: משהו חדש מתחיל בפוליטיקה הישראלית". star10.co.il.
  7. ^ בקרוב: מאה אלף מסתננים בישראל mako | פורסם 16/11/11 15:20:30
  8. ^ "An interview with Ayelet Shaked - Israel". Jewish Journal.
  9. ^ a b Shaked, Ayelet (July 16, 2014). "Exposing militant leftist propaganda". The Jerusalem Post. Retrieved July 18, 2014.
  10. ^ Abunimah, Ali (7 July 2014). "Israeli lawmaker's call for genocide of Palestinians gets thousands of Facebook likes". Electronic Intifada. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
  11. ^ Wiener, Julie (7 May 2014). "Who is Ayelet Shaked, Israel's new justice minister?". Jewish Telegraph Agency.
  12. ^ Tharoor, Ishaan (7 May 2014). "Israel's new justice minister considers all Palestinians to be 'the enemy'". Washington Post. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
  13. ^ "'Mothers of all Palestinians should also be killed,' says Israeli politician". Daily Sabah. July 14, 2014. Retrieved October 13, 2015. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  14. ^ Hillel, Mira Bar (July 11, 2014). "Why I'm on the brink of burning my Israeli passport". The Independent. Retrieved October 13, 2015. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  15. ^ a b O'Grady, Siobhan (7 May 2014). "The New Face of Israel's Hard Right". Foreign Policy. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
  16. ^ "Israeli Politician Declares 'War' on 'the Palestinian People'". Haaretz.
  17. ^ Keinon, Herb (July 20, 2014). "Netanyahu finally calls out Erdogan for anti-Semitic statements". The Jerusalem Post.
  18. ^ The Jewish Home CEC
  19. Ynetnews. Tel Aviv, Israel
    . Retrieved May 6, 2015. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agreed Wednesday to appoint Bayit Yehudi MK Ayelet Shaked as justice minister, but insisted that her powers be curtailed.
  20. ^ "In the 11th hour, Netanyahu finalizes 61-strong coalition". The Times of Israel. Jerusalem. May 6, 2015. Retrieved May 6, 2015. Prime minister reaches deal with Jewish home's Bennett, finalizing a right-wing government; two men set to deliver a statement; Ayelet Shaked will be named justice minister.
  21. ^ Heller, Jeffery (May 6, 2015). "Netanyahu clinches deal to form new Israeli government". Reuters. London. Retrieved May 6, 2015.
  22. ^ a b c Tova Tzimoki (July 21, 2015). "Justice Minister: Remove legal ambiguity from settlements". ynet.
  23. ^ Meltzer, Yoel (August 15, 2012). "An Interview with Ayelet Shaked, Secular Candidate for HaBayit HaYehudi". The Jerusalem Post.
  24. ^ "Victory stems from the ability to break stigmas". Globes. 5 December 2012.
  25. ^ . 29 August 2013 http://www.kipa.co.il/now/53192.html. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  26. ^ . 27 March 2014 http://www.kipa.co.il/now/56207.html. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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