Shelly Tal Meron

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Shelly Tal Meron
Faction represented in the Knesset Yesh Atid
Personal details
Born (1979-05-06) 6 May 1979 (age 44)
Jerusalem, Israel

Shelly Tal Meron (born 6 May 1979) is an Israeli politician currently serving as a member of the Knesset for Yesh Atid.

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Biography

Meron was born in Jerusalem to an American Jewish mother and an Iraqi Jewish father. [1] She served in the Israeli Air Force for six years in various roles, including as a spokesperson, a flight instructor for Bell AH-1 Cobra pilots, and as an officer. [2] She also worked for a technology company in Southeast Asia. [3]

In the 2018 municipal elections, Meron ran for a seat on Tel Aviv City Council on the Yesh Atid Ticket, but was not elected. [4] [5]

She subsequently became the manager of Yesh Atid's campaign in central Israel. Ahead of the 2022 election for the Knesset, Meron was given the twenty-fifth spot on Yesh Atid's list, but was not elected as the party won twenty-four seats. However, she entered the Knesset on 1 February 2023 following the resignation of Yoel Razvozov. [2] [6]

Personal life

Meron has a Bachelor's degree in political science from Tel Aviv University. [7] She is married and has two children. [2]

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