Aryeh Bibi

Israeli politician and public leader

Aryeh Bibi - Israeli politician and public leader
Born

April 28th, 1943
82 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Israel

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Born in Iraq in 1943, a prominent Israeli politician contributed to the political landscape of Israel throughout the late 20th century. Active in various political roles, focused on representing the interests of the Israeli public. Served in multiple governmental positions, including leadership in local government. Engaged in legislative activities and worked on issues concerning security, immigration, and integration of Jewish communities from diverse countries. Participated actively in the development of policies affecting socio-economic conditions in Israel.

Served as a member of the Knesset

Led local government initiatives

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