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Ayelet Nahmias-Verbin

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Template:Infobox member of the Knesset Ayelet Nahmias-Verbin (Template:Lang-he-n, born 19 June 1970) is an Israeli lawyer and politician.

Early life

Nahmias-Verbin was born and raised in Tel Aviv. She studied law at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. In 1991 she joined the Labor Party, and later became assistant legal advisor to Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin.[1] After Rabin was assassinated in 1995 she became chair of Tavlit, an irrigation company.[2]

Member of Knesset

She was placed 22nd on the Zionist Union list (an alliance of Labor and Hatnuah) for the 2015 Knesset elections,[3] and was elected to the Knesset as the alliance won 24 seats.[4]

Personal life

Nahmias-Verbin lives in Jaffa and is married with three children. Her father-in-law is a former mayor of Ramat HaSharon.

References

  1. ^ Labor candidate hopes to carry on Rabin legacy The Jerusalem Post, 9 January 2015
  2. ^ Meet the new MK: Ayelet Nahmias-Verbin The Jerusalem Post
  3. ^ Zionist Union list Central Elections Committee
  4. ^ Final Unofficial* results of the Elections for the Twentieth Knesset Central Elections Committee