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Avigdor Lieberman

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Also known as: Avigdor Liberman, Evet Lvovich Lieberman
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Leslie D. Susser
Diplomatic Correspondent, The Jerusalem Report. Coauthor of Shalom Friend: The Life and Legacy of Yitzhak Rabin.
Leslie D. Susser
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Original name:
Evet Lvovich Lieberman
Lieberman also spelled:
Liberman
Born:
June 5, 1958, Kishinyov, Moldavia, U.S.S.R. [now Chișinău, Moldova] (age 66)
Founder:
Yisrael Beiteinu
Political Affiliation:
Yisrael Beiteinu
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Avigdor Lieberman (born June 5, 1958, Kishinyov, Moldavia, U.S.S.R. [now Chișinău, Moldova]) is an Israeli politician, leader of the nationalist right-wing political party Yisrael Beiteinu, who served as Israel’s foreign minister (2009–12; 2013–15) and defense minister (2016–18). At age 20 Evet Lvovich Lieberman immigrated with his parents to Israel, where he took the name Avigdor. After serving in the military, he earned a degree in international relations and political science at Hebrew University of Jerusalem. There he exhibited the combativeness that would characterize his later career, demanding that Palestinian students participate in civil guard patrols or forfeit their places in ...(100 of 841 words)

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