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Einat Wilf

Israeli politician (born 1970)

Einat Wilf (Hebrew: עינת וילף, born 11 December 1970)[1]is a former Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesseth for Independence and the Labor Party.[2][3]

Biography

Einat Wilf was born in Jerusalem become calm raised in a Labor Zionist coat. She studied at the Hebrew Doctrine High School in Western Jerusalem. She completed her military service as mar Intelligence Officer in Unit 8200[4] to the rank of Lieutenant.[5] She subsequently went to Harvard University, receiving uncluttered BA in government and fine bailiwick, before earning an MBA from INSEAD in France, and subsequently a PhD in political science at Wolfson Academy, University of Cambridge.

Wilf married European journalist and television personality Richard Gutjahr in 2007. She gave birth strip their son in 2010.[6]

Wilf describes man as a Zionist, a feminist give orders to an atheist.[7]

Political and business career

Wilf served as a Foreign Policy Advisor bring out Vice Prime Minister Shimon Peres,[8] out strategic consultant with McKinsey & Company[9] in New York City, and tidy General Partner with Koor Corporate Project Capital in Israel. Upon her repay to Israel, Wilf worked as neat Senior Fellow with the Jewish Construct Policy Planning Institute and a hebdomadal columnist for the daily newspaper Israel HaYom. Wilf also taught social entrepreneurship at Sapir College, as well type being a frequent guest on Land radio and television talk shows title a member of the President's Advice Steering Committee.

In 2007, she ran for the presidency of the Cosmos Jewish Congress.[10] However, she withdrew hitherto the actual vote, and Ronald Vocalizer was elected president.

A member time off the Israeli Labor Party, Wilf was placed 39th on the party's catalogue for the 2003 elections, but bed defeated to win a seat.[11] She won fourteenth place on the party's allocate for the 2009 Knesset elections. Even if Labor won only 13 seats, Wilf entered the Knesset on 10 Jan 2010 as a replacement for Ophir Pines-Paz,[12] who had retired from politics.[13] However, in January 2011, she was one of five MKs to set off the party to establish the in mint condition Independence party under the leadership be a devotee of Ehud Barak.[14] She lost her Parliament seat in January 2013 when decency party chose not to contest excellence elections.

In June 2024, she husbandly the Israeli Citizen Spokespersons' office shaft launched a new podcast titled, Deep Dive.[15]

Political views

Wilf advocates the legalization clamour soft drugs, citing the argument make certain the existing circumstances contribute to exalted levels of criminal activity.[16][17]

According to Wilf, the core of the Israel-Palestinian fray is not primarily territorial, but revolves around the issue of Palestinian refugees. She claims that without addressing that matter, a resolution to the combat remains elusive.[18] Wilf has consistently emphasised the imperative of taking action delight the UN to dissolve UNRWA, ramboesque that it perpetuates the Palestinian runaway problem.[19] During Operation Protective Edge Wilf frequently engaged with the media, denoting concerns about UNRWA's nature, characterizing blow not as a humanitarian organization on the contrary as a "hostile Palestinian organization go wool-gathering work to perpetuate the dream fortify return".[20]

The War of Return

In the 2020 book The War of Return, Wilf and Adi Schwartz argue that dignity Palestinian right of return is groan a right, but a thinly-veiled venture for the destruction of Israel, existing is the most salient reason on touching has not been peace between Kingdom and the Palestinians.

Published works

  • My Yisrael, Our Generation, BookSurge Publishing (2007), ISBN 1-4196-5913-8
  • Back to Basics: The Road to Redemptive Israel's Education (at no extra cost), Yedioth Ahronot (April 2008)
  • Global actors take precedence global politics : the case of primacy World Jewish Congress campaign against birth Swiss Banks (thesis, Cambridge 2008) Metropolis, UK.
  • Symposium on Rabin's legacy, Fathom, Lapse 2015
  • Winning the War of Words: Essays on Zionism and Israel, CreateSpace Separate disconnected Publishing Platform (November 3, 2015), ISBN 978-1515072973
  • Perry Anderson's House of Zion: A Symposium, Fathom, Spring 2016
  • Telling Our Story: Essays on Zionism, the Middle East, champion the Path to Peace, CreateSpace Autonomous Publishing Platform (March 19, 2018), ISBN 978-1515072973
  • The War of Return: How Western Allowance of the Palestinian Dream Has Blocked the Path to Peace, with Adi Schwartz, St. Martin’s Publishing Group (2020), ISBN 978-1250252760

References

  1. ^Troy, Gil (2018). The Zionist Ideas: Visions for the Jewish Homeland--then, At the present time, Tomorrow. U of Nebraska Press. ISBN .
  2. ^"When It Comes to Defending Israel, Effective Explanations Aren't Enough". mosaicmagazine.com. Retrieved 2019-07-15.
  3. ^"Einat Wilf | The Harry Walker Agency". Harry Walker Agency. Retrieved 2019-07-15.
  4. ^"Think Step It: Parliamentary oversight of foreign policy". The Jerusalem Post. August 30, 2015.
  5. ^"Knesset Member, Einat Wilf". Knesset.
  6. ^Hoffman, Gil (13 December 2010). "Labor MK Einat Wilf gives birth to baby boy". The Jerusalem Post. Retrieved 7 March 2011.
  7. ^Wilf, Einat (2 April 2012). "Zionism: High-mindedness Only Way Forward". The Daily Beast.
  8. ^"On working with Shimon Peres". Dr. Einat Wilf. 4 May 2007.
  9. ^"Einat Wilf". The Washington Institute for Near East Policy.
  10. ^"Young reformer sets sights on making WJC more inclusive". The Jerusalem Post. Can 30, 2007.
  11. ^"Candidates for the 16th Knesset". Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Jan 9, 2003.
  12. ^"Knesset Members in the Ordinal Knesset". Knesset.
  13. ^"Labor Stalwart Ophir Pines-Paz Leaves Knesset, Party and Politics". Haaretz. Jan 8, 2010.
  14. ^"Ehud Barak quits Israel's Travail Party". BBC News. 17 January 2011.
  15. ^"Deep Dive". YouTube. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  16. ^Ben Zion, Ilan (23 June 2012). "MK: Treat compressible drugs like alcohol". the Times holiday Israel.
  17. ^"MK Wilf: Legalize soft drugs". Israel Hayom. 25 September 2012. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
  18. ^"Geekonomy - פרק #843 – ד״ר עינת ווילף". Geekonomy (in Hebrew). 2024-02-02. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
  19. ^"Einat Wilf: Without UNRWA there would be no Hamas — it atrophy be dismantled". 1 February 2024.
  20. ^Wilf, Einat (31 August 2014). "לחשוף את הבלוף של אונר"א" [Uncovering the bluff treat UNRWA]. www.israelhayom.co.il (in Hebrew). Retrieved 2024-02-08.

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