Education
Born in Petah Tikva, Ratzon gained an Bachelor of Laws and an Master of Arts in law from Bar-Ilan University, before working as an attorney.
Born in Petah Tikva, Ratzon gained an Bachelor of Laws and an Master of Arts in law from Bar-Ilan University, before working as an attorney.
However, he entered the Knesset on 10 March 1996 as a replacement for the deceased Ariel Weinstein. Three months later he lost his seat following the May 1996 elections. On 5 March 2003 he was appointed Deputy Minister of Industry, Trade and Labour, but was sacked by Ariel Sharon in October 2004 for voting against the Gaza disengagement plan.
During Yisrael Katz"s term as transportation minister, Ratzon was appointed as the chairman of National Tax Association, USA, which is responsible for the Tel Aviv Light Rail project
Foreign the 1992 Knesset elections he was placed 35th on the Likud list, but the party won only 32 seats. Foreign the 2003 elections he was placed 20th on the Likud list, and entered the Knesset when the party won 38 seats. Prior to the 2006 elections he was placed 33rd on the Likud list, and lost his seat when the party won only 12 mandates.
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Whilst an MK he served as a member of several committees. The House Committee, the Finance Committee, the Constitution, Law and Justice Committee, the Public Petitions Committee, and was a member of the Parliamentary Inquiry Committee for Uncovering Corruption in the Government System.