Tzali Reshef
Tzali Reshef | |
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Faction represented in the Knesset | |
2002–2003 | Labor Party |
Personal details | |
Born | Israel | 23 June 1953
Betzalel "Tzali" Reshef (Hebrew: בצלאל "צלי" רשף, born 23 June 1953) is a former Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for the Labor Party between August 2002 and February 2003.
Biography
Reshef obtained a bachelor's degree in law and economics from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and a master's degree in law from Harvard University. He then began working as an attorney.
One of the founders of Peace Now,[1] he authored a book on the organisation in 1996 entitled Peace Now: From the Officers' Letter to the Peace Now.
Prior to the
Gesher),[2] but failed to become a Knesset member as the alliance won only 26 seats. Although he entered the Knesset on 21 August 2002 as a replacement for Ra'anan Cohen, he did not contest the 2003 elections
and lost his seat.
He was placed ninth on the Meretz list for the 2009 elections,[3] but the party won only three seats.
He was a co-host, along with
Reshet Bet
.
References
- ^ We'll believe Sharon when he backs his words! Peace Now, 31 May 2003
- ^ Parties and Lists Archived 2001-04-18 at the Wayback Machine The Jerusalem Post
- ^ Meretz list Israel Democracy Institute
External links
- Tzali Reshef on the Knesset website