Uriel Reichman

Uriel Reichman
President
1994-2005, 2007-2021Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya
Faction represented in the Knesset
2006Kadima
Personal details
Born (1942-07-04) 4 July 1942 (age 82)
Tel Aviv, Mandatory Palestine
EducationHebrew University of Jerusalem (LLB, LLM)
University of Chicago (JSD)
Military service
Branch/serviceIsrael Defence Forces
RankMajor (רב סרן, Rav séren, Master lord)
UnitParatroopers Brigade
Battles/warsSix-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.