Stef Wertheimer

Stef Wertheimer
Faction represented in the Knesset
1977–1978Democratic Movement for Change
1978–1981Shinui
Personal details
Born (1926-07-16) 16 July 1926 (age 98)
Kippenheim, Republic of Baden, Germany
NationalityIsraeli
SpouseMarried
Children4
OccupationBusinessman
OfficeHonorary chairman, IMC

Stef Wertheimer[1] (Hebrew: זאב סטף ורטהיימר, born 16 July 1926) is an Israeli billionaire industrialist, investor, philanthropist and former politician. He was a Member of the Knesset, and is known for founding industrial parks in Israel and neighboring countries.[2] The Wertheimers are Israel's richest family as of 2013.[3]

  1. ^ "Ze'ev Stef Wertheimer". geni_family_tree. 16 June 1926.
  2. ^ Who Is Stef Wertheimer?, Stacy Perman, Business Week, 14 March 2008
  3. ^ "Turning against the tycoons". The Economist. 14 September 2013.