When was Yair Lapid born?

Yair Lapid was born on 5 November 1963 in Tel Aviv.

What positions has Yair Lapid held?

Positions held by Yair Lapid include: Leader of the Opposition (since 29 December 2022); Knesset member (since 15 November 2022); Prime Minister of Israel (2022–2022); Minister of Foreign Affairs, Israel (2021–2022); Alternate Prime Minister of Israel (2021–2022).

Where did Yair Lapid study?

Yair Lapid was educated at Herzliya Hebrew Gymnasium.

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Yair Lapid

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Leader of the Opposition in the Knesset (Israeli Parliament), Former Prime Minister of Israel in 2022 and Chairman of the Yesh Atid Party

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Yair Lapid is an Israeli politician and former journalist who has been the Leader of the Opposition since January 2023, having previously served in that role from 2020 to 2021. He was prime minister of Israel from July to December 2022, the second alternate prime minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs under Prime Minister Naftali Bennett from 2021 to 2022, and Minister of Finance under Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from 2013 to 2014. He has led the centrist Yesh Atid party since its creation in 2012.

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Born: 5 November 1963 wd
Place of birth: Tel Aviv wd
Citizenship: Israel wd
Occupation: journalist, writer, politician, actor, television presenter, newspaper editor wd
Political party: Yesh Atid wd
Education: Herzliya Hebrew Gymnasium wd
Spouse: Lihi Lapid wd
Official website: yairlapid.org.il wd
Social media: X (Twitter) · Facebook · Instagram · YouTube wd

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Leader of the Opposition (since 29 December 2022 · BS 14 Poush 2079 onwards)
Knesset member (since 15 November 2022 · BS 29 Kartik 2079 onwards)
Prime Minister of Israel (1 July 2022 – 29 December 2022 · BS 17 Asar 2079 – 14 Poush 2079)
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Israel (13 June 2021 – 29 December 2022 · BS 30 Jestha 2078 – 14 Poush 2079)
Alternate Prime Minister of Israel (13 June 2021 – 1 July 2022 · BS 30 Jestha 2078 – 17 Asar 2079)
Strategic Affairs Minister of Israel (13 June 2021 – 29 December 2022 · BS 30 Jestha 2078 – 14 Poush 2079)
Knesset member (6 April 2021 – 15 November 2022)
Knesset member (29 March 2020 – 6 April 2021)
Knesset member (16 March 2020 – 29 March 2020)
Knesset member (3 October 2019 – 16 March 2020)
Knesset member (30 April 2019 – 3 October 2019)
Knesset member (31 March 2015 – 30 April 2019)
Minister of Finance (18 March 2013 – 4 December 2014)
Knesset member (5 February 2013 – 31 March 2015)

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When was Yair Lapid born?: Yair Lapid was born on 5 November 1963 in Tel Aviv.
What positions has Yair Lapid held?: Positions held by Yair Lapid include: Leader of the Opposition (since 29 December 2022); Knesset member (since 15 November 2022); Prime Minister of Israel (2022–2022); Minister of Foreign Affairs, Israel (2021–2022); Alternate Prime Minister of Israel (2021–2022).
Where did Yair Lapid study?: Yair Lapid was educated at Herzliya Hebrew Gymnasium.

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