Pinchas Goldstein
Israeli businessman and politician
Born
August 26th, 1939
85 years ago
Died
2007
18 years ago — 68 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Israel
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Businessman and politician engaged in various sectors, including real estate and development. Served as a member of the Knesset and held leadership roles in several committees. Contributed to the planning and implementation of economic policies within the Israeli government. Involved in philanthropic initiatives and community development projects, emphasizing the importance of infrastructure and social welfare.
Served as a member of the Knesset
Led several committees on economic policy
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