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Hemi Doron

Hemi Doron is an Israeli lawyer and politician who served as a member of the Knesset from 2003 to 2006.

born 1956Shinui member of the KnessetCo-founding National HomeHeading the Tayibe appointed committee

Born: 16 October 1956, Rishon LeZion
Occupation: politician, lawyer
Party: Shinui, Hetz, National Home
Education: Tel Aviv University

Hemi Doron was born in 1956 in Rishon LeZion

Nehemia "Hemi" Doron was born in Rishon LeZion to Yoel and Esther Doron. His mother's family settled in the city in 1906. He attended the Hebrew Reali School.

He served in the IDF Education Corps. He earned law degrees at the College of Management and also studied political science at Tel Aviv University. He worked in business and owned an insurance office in Rishon LeZion.

From 1993 to 2003 he sat on the Rishon LeZion city council and led the opposition there. In 2003 he entered the Knesset for Shinui and served as a Deputy Speaker. In 2006 he moved to Hetz, then formed National Home with Eliezer Sandberg, which merged into Likud, and he lost his seat.

In 2007 he founded a movement against corruption in local government. In 2008 he was appointed head of the appointed committee in Tayibe and was dismissed in September 2009. Since 2012 he has practiced administrative and local government law, and in 2013 he ran for mayor of Rishon LeZion.