Uriel Reichman | |
---|---|
Faction represented in the Knesset | |
Kadima 2006 | |
President of Reichman University 1994-2005, 2007-2021 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Tel Aviv, Mandatory Palestine | 4 July 1942
Education | Hebrew University of Jerusalem (LLB, LLM) University of Chicago (JSD) |
Military service | |
Branch/service | Israel Defence Forces |
Rank | Major |
Unit | Paratroopers Brigade |
Battles/wars | Six-Day War War of Attrition Yom Kippur War |
Uriel Reichman (Hebrew: אוריאל רייכמן, born 4 July 1942) is an Israeli legal scholar and former politician. In 1994 he established the Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya, later renamed Reichman University. He remained its president for 27 years and is currently chair of its board of directors. He also briefly served as a member of the Knesset in 2006 for Kadima.