Background
Karash, Michael Jay was born on May 26, 1951 in New York City. Arrived in Israel, 1974. Son of Moe David and Ruth (Weisberg) Karash.
Karash, Michael Jay was born on May 26, 1951 in New York City. Arrived in Israel, 1974. Son of Moe David and Ruth (Weisberg) Karash.
Bachelor of Business Administration, City College of New York, 1970. Master of Arts, University Chicago, 1972. Master in Public Health, New York University, 1979.
Financial Consultant, New York City, 1967—1971. Associate professor University Illinois, Chicago, 1971—1973. Finance officer Sde Eliyahu, Israel, 1974—1979.
Professional, accountant Coopers & Lybrand, New York City, 1979—1980, Haft and Haft, Israel, 1980—1983. Chief finance controller BioTech. General, Rehovot, Israel, from 1983.
Fire direction control officer Israeli Armed Forces, 1974-1975.
Member, finance committee Kadumin, Israel, 1981, secretary chairman, from 1982. Member Shomron Regional Council, Israel, from 1982. Board directors Eretz Israel Academy.
Member of electronic data processing Auditors Association, Israeli Certified Public Accountants Institute, American Certified Public Accountants Institute, American Accounting Association, Alpha Epsilon Pi (president 1969-1970), Beta Gamma Sigma.
Married Esther Safrai, September 3, 1974. Children: Aharon, Hodaya, Eliezer, Dov, Gilad, Boaz, Jonathan.