Mordechai Bibi

Israeli politician and public figure

Mordechai Bibi - Israeli politician and public figure
Born

July 1st, 1922
103 years ago

Died

2023
2 years ago — 101 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Israel

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A prominent Israeli politician, held various significant roles in the government. Served as a member of the Knesset and was involved in budgetary issues and economic policies. Participated in the formation of key legislative initiatives and contributed to Israel's political landscape during his tenure. Engaged with different political factions and discussions, influencing Israeli policy making and governance.

Served as a member of the Knesset

Influenced economic policies in Israel

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