Ja'akov Peri
Ja'akov Peri ( Hebrew יעקב פרי, English transcription Ya'akov Peri; * February 20, 1944 in Tel Aviv ) was head of the Israeli domestic secret service Shin Bet and a former politician of Yesh Atid from 1988 to 1995 .
Life
After completing military service, Peri attended the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Tel Aviv University .
Since 1966 he worked at the Schin Bet and was its boss from 1988 to 1995. In 1994 he graduated from Harvard Business School with a degree in business management . That is why he was represented by Karmi Gilon as head of the Schin Bet for four months in 1994 .
From 2013 to 2014 he was Minister for Science, Technology and Space .
On February 7, 2018, he gave up his mandate in the Knesset , which he had held since 2013. For him moved Pnina Tamano-Schata after.
documentation
In 2012 documentary released Kill first (English: The Gatekeepers ) of the Israeli filmmaker Dror Moreh is Peri one of the six interviewees who give to their respective activities with Shin Bet information. The film was released in Israeli cinemas at the beginning of 2013 and was broadcast in March of the same year by both the Franco-German TV channel arte and ARD .
Web links
- Yaakov Peri on the website of the Schin Bet
Individual evidence
- ↑ Yaakov Peri on the Schin Bet website.Retrieved April 16, 2018
- ↑ Carmi Gillon on the Schin Bet website
- ↑ Israelnetz.de of February 8, 2018: Member of Parliament Peri resigns
- ↑ Win the battle, lose the war? in FAZ of February 5, 2013, page 31
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Peri, Ja'akov |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | יעקב פרי; Peri, Ya'akov; Peri, Yaakov |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Israeli politician, former head of the Shin Bet |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 20, 1944 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tel Aviv |