Background
He was born on July 7, 1926 in Moldova.
He was born on July 7, 1926 in Moldova.
Israel Gafni started his studies at Hebrew University in Jerusalem, where he receives several degrees: Master of Arts in economics and Master of Juris in jurisprudence and economics. He knows how to speak Hebrew, English and Russian.
Israel Gafni worked at Israel Gafni & Company. We was admitted to the bar in 1956.
Then he worked at Ministry of Finance. Was a Manager of Export Bank (Jerusalem branch), Managing Director of Israel Loan and Savings Bank and an Executive Director of Property and Building Corporation.
After that Israel started to work in private law office.
He was also a member of Board of Directors and legal adviser in international Chamber of Commerce International Criminal Court (Israel).
He's married and has a son.