| Ayelet Nahmias-Verbin | |
|---|---|
 Nahmias-Verbin in 2012 | |
| Faction represented in the Knesset | |
| 2015–2019 | Zionist Union |
| 2019 | Labor Party |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1970-06-19) 19 June 1970 (age 54) Tel Aviv, Israel |
Ayelet Nahmias-Verbin (Hebrew: אַיֶילֶת נַחְמִיָּאס־וֶרְבִּין, born 19 June 1970) is an Israeli lawyer and politician. She served as a member of the Knesset for the Zionist Union and the Labor Party between 2015 and 2019.
Biography
Ayelet Nahmias-Verbin was born and raised in Tel Aviv. She studied law at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. She lives in Jaffa and is married with three children. Her father-in-law is a former mayor of Ramat HaSharon.
In 1991 she joined the Labor Party, and later became assistant legal advisor to Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin. After Rabin was assassinated in 1995 she became chair of Tavlit, an irrigation company.
She placed 22nd on the Zionist Union list (an alliance of Labor and Hatnuah) for the 2015 Knesset elections, and was elected to the Knesset as the alliance won 24 seats. She did not contest the April 2019 elections and lost her seat.
References
- Labor candidate hopes to carry on Rabin legacy The Jerusalem Post, 9 January 2015
- Meet the new MK: Ayelet Nahmias-Verbin The Jerusalem Post
- Zionist Union list Central Elections Committee
- Final Unofficial* results of the Elections for the Twentieth Knesset Central Elections Committee
External links
- Ayelet Nahmias-Verbin on the Knesset website
- Living people
- 1970 births
- Jewish Israeli politicians
- Politicians from Tel Aviv
- Hebrew University of Jerusalem Faculty of Law alumni
- Israeli lawyers
- Israeli Labor Party politicians
- Zionist Union politicians
- Women members of the Knesset
- Members of the 20th Knesset (2015–2019)
- Israeli women lawyers
- 21st-century Israeli women politicians
- Israeli people of Greek-Jewish descent