Eli Ben-Menachem

Eli Ben-Menachem ( Hebrew אלי בן-מנחם; Born November 24, 1947 in Bombay , India ) is an Israeli politician and member of the Knesset .

Ben-Menachem immigrated to Israel in 1949 and studied at the military academy. He then worked initially as an aircraft technician and some time later also worked as a union leader for the Israeli airline El Al . In 1988 he was elected to the Knesset for the leftist party alliance HaMa'arach . From August 4, 1992 to August 8, 1993, he was Deputy Minister in the service of the Prime Minister . He was also Deputy Minister for Economy and Trade from March 7, 2001 to November 2, 2002 . He was also Deputy Minister for Construction and Housing from April 8, 1993 to June 18, 1996 and from January 11, 2005 to November 23, 2005 . He lost his seat in the Knesset in the 2006 elections. Ben-Menachem lives in Tel Aviv , is married and has three children.

Web links

• Profile of Eli Ben-Menachem on knesset.gov.il at the Knesset

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Parties and Lists ( Memento of the original from April 18, 2001 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. The Jerusalem Post  
2. ↑ Kadima below 40 seats in 'Post' poll  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. The Jerusalem Post , February 16, 2006