Aryeh Gamliel

Aryeh Gamliel
Date of birth	11 March 1951 (1951-03-11) (age 60)
Place of birth	Beersheba, Israel
Knessets	12th, 13th, 14th, 15th
Party	Shas
Ministerial posts (current in bold)	Deputy Minister of Housing and Construction

Aryeh Gamliel (Hebrew: אריה גמליאל‎, born 11 March 1951) is a former Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for Shas between 1988 and 2003.

Biography

Born in Beersheba, Gamliel was educated at a religious high school and a Talmudic College, before working as head of a Talmudic College.

He was first elected to the Knesset on Shas' list in 1988. After being re-elected in 1992, he was appointed Deputy Minister of Housing and Construction in Yitzhak Rabin's government, but resigned on 9 September 1993.

After retaining his seat again in the 1996 elections he was appointed Deputy Minister of Religious Affairs, a position which he served in (aside from two brief breaks in August 1997 and January/February 1998) until the 1999 elections. He retained his seat again in the elections (in which he was placed second on the list after Aryeh Deri),^[1] but lost it in the 2003 elections.

Personal life

Aryeh Gamliel is a relative of Gila Gamliel, Knesset member for Likud.

References

1. ^ Parties and Lists The Jerusalem Post

External links

• Aryeh Gamliel Knesset website

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Name	Gamliel, Aryeh
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Date of birth	11 March 1951
Place of birth	Beersheba, Israel
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