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Eliezer Avtabi
Avtabi during his time in the Knesset
Faction represented in the Knesset
1974–1984	National Religious Party
Personal details
Born	(1938-01-05) 5 January 1938 (age 87) Takab, Iran

Eliezer Avtabi (Hebrew: אליעזר אבטבי, born 5 January 1938) is an Israeli former politician who served as a member of the Knesset for the National Religious Party between 1974 and 1984.

Biography

Born in Takab in Iran, Avtabi emigrated to Israel in 1950. He joined moshav Shibolim, and was a member of Hapoel HaMizrachi moshav movement. He became deputy chairman of Azata Regional Council, and was a member of the directorate of Negev Regional Factories.

In 1973 he was elected to the Knesset on the National Religious Party list, taking his seat in 1974. He was re-elected in 1977 and 1981, before losing his seat in the 1984 elections.

References

1. Elizer Avtabi: Public Activities Knesset

External links

• Eliezer Avtabi on the Knesset website

• 1938 births
• Iranian Jews
• People from West Azerbaijan province
• Iranian emigrants to Israel
• Living people
• National Religious Party politicians
• Members of the 8th Knesset (1974–1977)
• Members of the 9th Knesset (1977–1981)
• Members of the 10th Knesset (1981–1984)
• Israeli politicians of Iranian descent