Yael Dayan
Israeli journalist and politician
Born
December 2nd, 1939
85 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Israel
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Born in 1939, a prominent Israeli journalist, author, and politician. Served as a member of the Knesset from 1992 to 1996. A noted figure in the peace movement, published several works reflecting on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and advocating for social justice. Worked as a journalist for major publications and hosted programs focusing on political issues. The legacy includes significant contributions to discourse on national identity and women’s rights.
Served in the Knesset from 1992 to 1996
Published works on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Worked as a journalist for major publications
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