Ayelet Shaked
Former Israeli Minister of Justice
Born
May 7th, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Israel
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Served as Minister of Justice in Israel from 2015 to 2019. Played a significant role in legal reforms and judicial appointments during tenure. Represented the Jewish Home party and contributed to legislative initiatives focusing on national security and immigration policies. Active in politics since 2013, operated as a member of the Knesset prior to ministerial position, influencing several key decisions in the Israeli government.
Served as Minister of Justice from 2015 to 2019
Contributed to judicial reforms in Israel
Advocated for national security legislation
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