Uriel Reichman
Uriel Reichman (born Tel Aviv, 4 July 1942 [1]) is an Israeli professor of law and former politician. He founded the Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya, a private college with strong connections with the military and intelligence in Israel.
Reichman was a founder of the Shinui party, and was chosen to head its presidium in May 2004. He left in late 2005 to join Ariel Sharon's Kadima party as its candidate for Education Minister.[2] He resigned from the Knesset in April 2006 after Sharon's successor Ehud Olmert gave the education portfolio to the Labor Party.[3]
Speeches
- Address to Closing Session at the 2002 Herzliya conference, archived at the Internet Archive.
Affiliations
- Reut Institute, on the founding Steering Committee in 2004.[4]
External Resources
- Haviv Rettig Gur, IDC founder and head Prof. Uriel Reichman says his center will prove to be Israel's panacea, Jerusalem Post, 11 June 2007.
- Ari Shavit, 'A heavy cloud hangs over us all', Haaretz, 15 May 2008.
Notes
- ↑ The Knesset Website, Knesset Member, Uriel Reichman, accessed 7 August 2009
- ↑ Lily Galili and Assaf Carmel,Shinui looking to founder Reichman and Yaakov Kedmi, Haaretz, 22 January 2006.
- ↑ Mazal Muelem, Reichman leaves Kadima and politics; 'Olmert broke promise Sharon made', Haaretz, 24 April 2006.
- ↑ Annual Report 2004, Reut Institute,28 May 2012
