Shelly Yachimovich | |
|---|---|
| שלי יחימוביץ | |
 Yachimovich in 2019 | |
| Leader of the Opposition | |
| In office 1 January 2019 – 30 April 2019 | |
| Prime Minister | Benjamin Netanyahu |
| Preceded by | Tzipi Livni |
| Succeeded by | Yair Lapid (2020) |
| In office 5 February 2013 – 25 November 2013 | |
| Prime Minister | Benjamin Netanyahu |
| Preceded by | Shaul Mofaz |
| Succeeded by | Isaac Herzog |
| In office 9 May 2012 – 23 July 2012 | |
| Prime Minister | Benjamin Netanyahu |
| Preceded by | Shaul Mofaz |
| Succeeded by | Shaul Mofaz |
| Faction represented in the Knesset | |
| 2006–2015 | Labor |
| 2015–2019 | Zionist Union |
| 2019 | Labor |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 March 1960 Kfar Saba, Israel |
Shelly Rachel Yachimovich (Hebrew: שלי רחל יחימוביץ׳, born 28 March 1960) is an Israeli politician, who served three terms as the official Leader of the Opposition, a member of the Knesset, and a member of the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee. She served as leader of the Israeli Labor Party between 2011 and 2013. Before entering politics, she was a journalist, an author, and a television and radio commentator.