Dalia Itzik | |
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דליה איציק | |
Ministerial roles | |
1999–2001 | Minister of the Environment |
2001–2002 | Minister of Industry and Trade |
2005 | Minister of Communications |
Faction represented in the Knesset | |
1992–1999 | Labor Party |
1999–2001 | One Israel |
2001–2006 | Labor Party |
2006–2013 | Kadima |
Other roles | |
2003 | Leader of the Opposition |
2006–2009 | Speaker of the Knesset |
2007 | Acting President of Israel |
Personal details | |
Born | Jerusalem | 20 October 1952
Dalia Itzik (Hebrew: דליה איציק Dalya Itsik; born 20 October 1952) is an Israeli former politician who last served as a member of the Knesset for Kadima.[1] She has previously served in several ministerial positions, and on 4 May 2006 became the first female speaker of the Knesset, and served as President of Israel in an interim capacity in July 2007.