Pinhas Tzabari

Pinhas Tzabari was born in 1956 in Israel

Pinhas Tzabari was born in Israel on 27 December 1956. He served as an officer in the Israel Defense Forces and finished his service as a major. He holds a degree in business administration.

He worked for the Bnei Brak municipality, first in a kashrut department and later in charge of the city warehouses. In 1993 he was elected to the Bnei Brak city council for a local party linked to Rabbi Meir Mazuz, which later joined the local Shas party. From 2003 to 2008 he headed infrastructure and development and served as deputy mayor in rotation.

He was 19th on the Shas list in the 1999 Knesset elections and was not elected at first. He entered the Knesset on 14 November 2002, replacing David Tal, who resigned. He was 13th on the list in 2003 and lost his seat when Shas won 11 seats.

After the 2008 municipal elections he joined the Bnei Brak city management. In 2008 he was chosen to head operations in the Lod municipality, but the Interior Ministry did not approve the appointment. In August 2010 he became vice president of operations at the Mei Barak water corporation.