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Moshe Mizrahi

Moshe Mizrahi was an Israel Police major general and a Knesset member for the Labor Party and the Zionist Union.

1950 to 2022Heading the police Investigations DivisionLabor Party Knesset memberWiretapping controversy in police investigations

Moshe Mizrahi
Born
20 September 1950, Tiberias
Died
11 December 2022, Shoham
Occupation
politician, police officer
Party
Israeli Labor Party
Education
Tel Aviv University
Rank
Nitzav

Moshe Mizrahi was born in 1950 in Tiberias

Mizrahi was born in Tiberias in 1950, the seventh of eight children. He went to school in Tiberias.

He joined the IDF in 1968 and served in the Golani Brigade. A training accident cost him his right eye, and he was released. He then studied law at Tel Aviv University.

He joined the Israel Police in 1976 as a prosecutor. He later led the college for senior officers, headed the unit for international investigations from 1997, and became head of the Investigations Division in 2001. After a review of his use of wiretaps, he was removed from that post in 2004 and then led the Community and Civil Guard until he retired in 2006.

In 2008 he was elected to the Shoham local council. He entered the Knesset for Labor in 2013 and returned for the Zionist Union in 2018. He died in Shoham in 2022.

Moshe Mizrahi's life in 10 milestones

  1. 1950

    Born in Tiberias.

  2. 1968

    Joined the IDF in the Golani Brigade.

  3. 1976

    Joined the Israel Police as a prosecutor.

  4. 1997

    Became head of the unit for international investigations.

  5. 2001

    Became head of the Investigations Division.

  6. 2004

    Removed from his post by Minister Gideon Ezra.

  7. 2006

    Retired from the police.

  8. 2008

    Elected to the Shoham local council.

  9. 2013

    Elected to the Knesset for the Labor Party.

  10. 2018

    Returned to the Knesset for the Zionist Union.

Moshe Mizrahi held 2 offices between 2008 and 2019

19502022
  • council member 2008 to 2013
  • Knesset member 2013 to 2015, 2018 to 2019

Moshe Mizrahi served in the military

He enlisted in the IDF in November 1968 and served in the Golani Brigade. He was released after losing his right eye in a training accident.

Israeli Labor Party

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Based on English Wikipedia, Moshe Mizrahi (politician) and Hebrew Wikipedia, משה מזרחי (חבר הכנסת), under CC BY-SA 4.0. The facts are Wikidata's.

Photograph: Tomer1982, CC BY-SA 4.0

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