Benjamin "Benny" Gantz is an Israeli politician and retired army general who has served as minister without portfolio since 2023. Gantz also served as Minister of Defense between 2020 and 2022 and as deputy prime minister between 2021 and 2022. From 2020 to 2021,he was the alternate prime minister.
Neve Daniel is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank. Located in western Gush Etzion south of Jerusalem and just west of Bethlehem,it sits atop one of the highest points in the area –close to 1,000 meters above sea level,and has a view of much of the Mediterranean coastal plain,as well as the mountains of Jordan. In 2022,it had a population of 2,354. It is organised as a community settlement and falls under the jurisdiction of Gush Etzion Regional Council.
Asi Abutbul is an Israeli mobster. In May 2006 Abutbul was arrested by Israel Police,along with another mobster,Eli Naim,on suspicions that he sold weapons to Naim with criminal intent.
Avraham Yosef is the former chief rabbi of Holon and Sephardi representative on the Chief Rabbinate Council. He stepped down from his positions after pleading guilty to breach of trust,after using his office to promote his family's financial interests.
Sara Netanyahu is the wife of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. By profession,she is an educational and career psychologist. She is the Spouse of the Prime Minister of Israel holding the role for her third time.
Yitzhak (Itzik) Shmuli is an Israeli politician who served as the Minister of Labor,Welfare and Social Services and as a Member of the Knesset on behalf of the Israeli Labor Party;formerly chairman of National Union of Israeli Students,and one of the leaders of the 2011 Israeli social justice protests. Shmuli currently serves as UJA-Federation of New York's Director-General in its Israel office.
The Kohelet Policy Forum is a conservative,libertarian,right-wing Israeli nonprofit think tank established in 2012 and run by founder and chair Moshe Koppel alongside Avraham Diskin,Avi Bell and Eugene Kontorovich.
Nadav Argaman was director of Shin Bet from 8 May 2016 to 13 October 2021. He previously served as deputy head of Shin Bet,Operations Division chief,and the Shin Bet representative in the United States. He was appointed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on 11 February 2016 and assumed office in May 2016.
The trial of Benjamin Netanyahu began following investigations into allegations of bribery,fraud,and breach of trust by him and close political allies within his inner circle during his fourth and fifth terms as Israel's Prime Minister. The Israel Police began investigating Netanyahu in December 2016 and subsequently recommended indictments against him.
A leadership election was held by the Likud party on 26 December 2019. Incumbent Benjamin Netanyahu defeated Gideon Sa'ar by a large majority.
Global Retail K.Y. Ltd.,formerly known as Yeinot Bitan is a family-owned Israeli supermarket chain. Along with its own brand,it owns the Mega chain. As of 2019,Yeinot Bitan runs nearly 200 stores in Israel. In 2022,the chain signed a franchising agreement with the French retail chain Carrefour,and as of May 2023,around 50 of its branches had been converted to the "Carrefour" branding.
The Purple Line is a light rail transit (LRT) line under construction in the Tel Aviv metropolitan area in Israel. The line will operate as part of the planned Tel Aviv metropolitan area mass transit system and is expected to be the second line to open. The line will connect the city centre of Tel Aviv with its eastern suburbs of Yehud and Giv'at Shmuel.
Roy Schwartz Tichon is an Israeli entrepreneur,mostly known for making an alternative for public transportation on Shabbat (Saturday) in Israel. Schwartz Tichon is the chairman of "Ve Af Al Pi Chen" cooperative,which operates buses lines that changed the Status quo (Israel).
Haim Barak Cohen,commonly known as Barak Cohen is an Israeli lawyer,one of the founders of the "Ba'im LaBanka'im" citizen protest group,who is best known for his activism against public figures and financial institutions. Leading up to the 2021 Israeli legislative election,Cohen was chosen to lead the political party "Demokratit –Herut,Shivyon ve'Arvut Hadadit" which was created following the protests against Israel's 35th government (2020–2021).
Gali Baharav-Miara is an Israeli lawyer who serves as the current Attorney General of Israel. Prior to that,she served as the Tel Aviv District Attorney for Civil Affairs,and as a consultant to the law firm TadmorתLevi &Co. She is the first female Attorney General of Israel.
Boaz Bismuth is a member of the Israeli Knesset,a journalist and columnist who served as editor-in-chief of Israel Hayom between April 2017 and January 2022,and Israeli Ambassador to Mauritania between 2004 and 2008.
Revital "Tally" Gotliv is an Israeli lawyer and politician. She is currently a member of the Knesset for the Likud.
Amit (Yitzhak) Segal is an Israeli journalist,radio and television personality. He serves as the political commentator of Hevrat HaHadashot and a political columnist in the Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper. He is regarded as one of the most influential journalists in Israel. Nowadays he acts as the presenter of the Israeli Meet the Press alongside Ben Caspit.
Lior Ben Ami is an Israeli journalist,publicist and editor. He previously served as the head of the research department of Yedioth Ahronoth.
Udi (Ehud) Nisan is an Israeli academic,business executive and professor in the School of Public Policy and Government of the Hebrew University.
