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Uzi Feinerman

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Uzi Feinerman
Faction represented in the Knesset
1969–1975Alignment
Personal details
Born1924
Kfar Yehezkel, Mandatory Palestine
Died8 April 1975

Uzi Feinerman (Hebrew: עוזי פיינרמן, 1924 – 8 April 1975) was an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for the Alignment between 1969 and 1975.

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Born in Kfar Yehezkel during the Mandate era, Feinerman joined the Haganah during his youth, and during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War served as a battalion commander.

In 1955 he began training new immigrants in moshavim, and between 1958 and 1969 served as the secretary of the Moshavim Movement. In 1969 he was elected to the Knesset on the Alignment list. After becoming an MK he established and headed the Knesset's Agricultural Forum. He retained his seat in the 1973 elections, but died in April 1975 while in office. His seat was taken by Amos Hadar.[1]

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