Ahmad Sa'd | |
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Sa'd in the 1990s | |
Faction represented in the Knesset | |
1996–1999 | Hadash |
Personal details | |
Born | 25 November 1945 Mandatory Palestine |
Died | 20 April 2010(2010-04-20) (aged 64) |
Ahmad Sa'd (Arabic: أحمد سعد, Hebrew: אחמד סעד; 25 November 1945 – 20 April 2010) was an Israeli Arab journalist and politician. He served as a member of the Knesset for Hadash between 1996 and 1999 and as editor of the Al-Ittihad newspaper.
Biography
Sa'd studied economics at the University of Leningrad, earning a PhD. He worked as a director of the Tumas Institute for Social and Political Research in Haifa, and was a member of the secretariat of the High Follow-Up Committee for Arab Citizens of Israel. He wrote nine books on economics and Israeli Arabs, as well as writing for Al-Ittihad.
A member of the bureau of both Hadash and its Maki faction, Sa'd was elected to the Knesset on the Hadash–Balad list in 1996, and served on the Knesset finance committee.
References
- Ahmad Sa'd: Particulars Knesset
- Ahmad Sa'd: Public activities Knesset
External links
- Ahmad Sa'd on the Knesset website