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Matti Sarfati Harkavi
Faction represented in the Knesset
2022–	Yesh Atid
Personal details
Born	(1962-08-13) 13 August 1962 (age 62) Kiryat Ata, Israel

Matti Sarfati Harkavi (Hebrew: מטי צרפתי הרכבי, born 13 August 1962) is an Israeli politician who currently serves as a member of the Knesset for Yesh Atid.

Biography

Sarfati Harkavi earned a BSc and PhD from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and worked as a plant geneticist at Hazera Genetics. She became mayor of Yoav Regional Council in 2011, and was re-elected unopposed in the 2018 municipal elections.

Prior to the 2022 Knesset elections Sarfati Harkavi was placed eighteenth on the Yesh Atid list. She was elected to the Knesset as the party won 24 seats.

References

1. ^ Women cheered for election victories, but men are still over 95% of mayors The Times of Israel, 1 November 2018
2. ^ Matti Sarfatii Harcavi Gesher Leaders
3. שומרים על הנבחרת המוכרת: רשימת יש עתיד לכנסת הבאה נחשפת Israel HaYom, 13 September 2022

External links

• Matti Sarfati Harkavi on the Knesset website

• Living people
• 1962 births
• People from Kiryat Ata
• Hebrew University of Jerusalem alumni
• Academic staff of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
• Mayors of places in Israel
• Yesh Atid politicians
• Members of the 25th Knesset (2022–)
• Women members of the Knesset
• Jewish Israeli politicians