Michael Malchieli
Michael Malchieli | |
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מיכאל מלכיאלי | |
![]() Malchieli in 2016 | |
Ministerial roles | |
2022– | Minister of Religious Affairs |
2023 | Minister of Interior |
Faction represented in the Knesset | |
2016– | Shas |
Personal details | |
Born | Jerusalem | 7 October 1982
Michael Moshe Malchieli (Hebrew: מיכאל משה מלכיאלי, born 7 October 1982) is an Israeli politician who currently serves as the Minister of Religious Affairs in the thirty-seventh government, and is a member of the Knesset for the Sephardi ultra-Orthodox Shas party.[1][2] Malchieli also served as the acting Minister of Interior between January and April of 2023.[3][4]
Biography
[edit]Malchieli was a pupil at the Hebron Yeshiva,[5] and later gained a BA in education and Israel Heritage from Bayit VeGan College and studied for a master's in public policy at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.[2] He taught at Boys Town Jerusalem between 2005 and 2009, and was Rosh yeshiva at the Tiferet Zvi yeshiva from 2008 until 2013.
Malchieli is married, with five children, and lives in the East Jerusalem settlement of Neve Yaakov,[5] where he was chairman of the neighbourhood council from 2012 to 2013.[2]
Political career
[edit]In 2013, he was elected to Jerusalem City Council, where he held the portfolio for ultra-Orthodox sports.[5] He was also chief of staff to Minister of Religious Services David Azulai.[5] He was placed eleventh on the Shas list for the 2015 Knesset elections.[6] Although the party won only seven seats, he entered the Knesset on 2 November 2016 as a replacement for party leader Aryeh Deri, who resigned from the Knesset.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Who's who in the new Netanyahu-led government". Times of Israel. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
- ^ a b c "Michael Malchieli". Knesset. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- ^ January 2023/ty-article/.premium/00000185-e242-d736-adbd-f67bb4f00000 "בש"ס החליטו: מיכאל מלכיאלי ימונה לממלא מקום שר הפנים ויואב בן צור לממלא מקום שר הבריאות". Haaretz (in Hebrew). Retrieved 18 June 2023.
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value (help) - ^ Zucker, Yair (19 April 2023). "מינויו של ח"כ משה ארבל לשר הפנים והבריאות אושר בכנסת". Davar (in Hebrew). Retrieved 18 June 2023.
- ^ a b c d Deri quits Knesset, to be replaced by Jerusalem councilman The Jerusalem Post, 31 October 2016
- ^ Israel Election Updates Deadline to Submit Knesset Slates Passes; Likud to Contend Alone Haaretz, 29 January 2015
- ^ Interior Minister Shal Leader Deri Resigns From Knesset The Yeshiva World, 31 October 2016
External links
[edit]- Michael Malchieli on the Knesset website
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