Jacob Edery

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Jacob Edery ( Hebrew יעקב אדרי, Born November 25, 1950 in Morocco ) is an Israeli politician and minister.

Life

He moved to Israel in 1959 and studied political science and administration at the University of Haifa.

From 1989 to 2003 he was mayor of Or Akiva , where he also lives. In 2006 he was Minister of Health; 2006–2007 Minister without Portfolio ( Jerusalem Affairs Minister of Israel ); 2007–2008 Minister for the Reception of Immigrants and 2007–2009 Minister for the Development of the Negev & Galilee.

Individual evidence

  1. Minister Edrey questioned on bid to receive personal favors Haaretz, February 26, 2007
  2. Leilach Weisman: חירות 2013: דליה איציק פורשת מהחיים הפוליטיים (Hebrew) . In: Globes , Globes, December 5, 2012. 
  3. Jacob Edery. In: Knesset Members. Knesset , accessed March 26, 2014 .