Lior Edri
Lior Edri | |
|---|---|
ליאור אדרי | |
| Faction represented in the Knesset | |
| 2015 | Shas |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 February 1979 Netanya, Israel |
Rabbi Lior Edri (Hebrew: ליאור אדרי; born 13 February 1979) is an Israeli rabbi and politician. He briefly served as a member of the Knesset for Shas in 2015.
Biography
Edri studied in two yeshivas and a kolel in Netanya. He went on to become a manager at Badatz Beit Yosef, supervising meat kashrut.[1]
A member of Shas, he was placed thirteenth on the party's list for the 2013 Knesset elections.[2] Although Shas won only 11 seats, Edri entered the Knesset on 1 January 2015 following the resignation of Aryeh Deri.[3] He was not on the party's list for the March 2015 elections,[4] losing his seat.
References
- ^ "Rabbi Lior Edri". Badatz Beit Yosef website (in Hebrew). Retrieved January 4, 2015.
- ^ Shas Candidates for the 19th Knesset Archived 2015-12-17 at the Wayback Machine Israel Democracy Institute
- ^ Sephardic Union of Torah Observers – Shas Knesset website
- ^ Shas list Central Elections Committee
External links
- Lior Edri on the Knesset website