Yuli Edelstein | |
|---|---|
 Official portrait, 2019 | |
| Ministerial roles | |
| 1996–1999 | Minister of Immigrant Absorption |
| 2009–2013 | Minister of Information & Diaspora |
| 2020–2021 | Minister of Health |
| Faction represented in the Knesset | |
| 1996–2003 | Yisrael BaAliyah |
| 2003–2006 | Likud |
| 2007– | Likud |
| Other roles | |
| 2013–2020 | Speaker of the Knesset |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Yulian Yur'evich Edelshtein (Юлиан Юрьевич Эдельштейн} 5 August 1958 Chernivtsi, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Spouse(s) |
Tatiana Freivort
(m. 1981; died 2014) |
| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | Leonid Nevzlin (father-in-law) |
| Residence(s) | Neve Daniel, West Bank |
| Education | Moscow Pedagogical Institute (expelled) |
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Yuli-Yoel Edelstein (Hebrew: יולי יואל אדלשטיין, Russian: Юлий Йоэль Эдельштейн; born 5 August 1958)[1] is an Israeli politician who served as Minister of Health from 2020 to 2021. One of the most prominent refuseniks in the Soviet Union, he was the 16th Speaker of the Knesset from 2013 until his resignation on 25 March 2020.[2]
- ^ "Knesset Member Yuli Yoel Edelstein". www.knesset.gov.il. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
- ^ Wootliff, Raoul. "In bombshell, Yuli Edelstein resigns to avoid calling vote on new speaker". www.timesofisrael.com. Retrieved 22 July 2020.