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Michal Rozin

Michal Rozin is an Israeli politician and activist who served as a member of the Knesset for Meretz from 2013 to 2019 and from 2021 to 2022.

born 1969Meretz member of the KnessetSexual harassment prevention legislationWomen's and LGBT rights advocacy

Michal Rozin
Born
25 June 1969, Ramat Gan
Occupation
politician, activist
Party
Meretz
Education
Blich High School, Tel Aviv University, Bar-Ilan University

Michal Rozin was born in 1969 in Ramat Gan

Rozin was born in Ramat Gan on 25 June 1969 and went to Blich High School in the city. She lives in Neve Oz in Petah Tikva with her husband, Ronen Peri, and their 3 children.

She earned bachelor's and master's degrees in political science and political communication at Tel Aviv University. She is a doctoral student in gender studies at Bar-Ilan University.

She worked as an aide to MKs Yael Dayan and Naomi Chazan, and later as a senior adviser to minister Ran Cohen. In 2007 she joined the Panim organization for Jewish renewal. In April 2008 she became director of the association of rape crisis centers in Israel.

She entered the Knesset in 2013 and chaired the Committee on Foreign Workers and several lobbies. She worked on laws against sexual harassment and on the rights of women and LGBT people. She returned to the Knesset in 2021 and served as faction chair.

In the 2022 election Meretz did not pass the electoral threshold and she lost her seat. In 2026 she was placed eighth on the list of The Democrats.

Milestones in Michal Rozin's life

  1. 1969

    Born in Ramat Gan.

  2. 2007

    Joined the Panim organization.

  3. 2008

    Became director of the rape crisis centers association.

  4. 2013

    Elected to the Knesset for Meretz.

  5. 2014

    Received the Israel Democracy Institute parliamentarian award.

  6. 2015

    Reelected to the Knesset.

  7. 2021

    Returned to the Knesset and became faction chair.

  8. 2022

    Lost her seat when Meretz missed the threshold.

Michal Rozin served in the military

She served in the IDF as an education officer.

Michal Rozin received one award

  • Outstanding Parliamentarian Award
Members of the 26th KnessetMeretz

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Based on English Wikipedia, Michal Rozin and Hebrew Wikipedia, מיכל רוזין, under CC BY-SA 4.0. The facts are Wikidata's.

Photograph: גלעד בר שלו, CC BY-SA 3.0

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