Yuli Edelstein

Background

Edelstein, Yuli was born in 1958 in Chernovitz, Ukraine. Arrived in Israel, 1987.

Education

Student, Moscow Institute Teacher Training. Graduate, Jerusalem fellows program.

Career

Former instructor Melitz Center Jewish-Zionist Education and School Educational Institutions, Jerusalem. Advisor to Benjamin Netanyahu, 1993-1994. Founder, head of election campaign Yisrael ba-Aliya party, 1995.

Minister immigration and absorption Israeli Knesset, since 1996. Former immigration activist and Hebrew teacher, Moscow.

Achievements

• Yuli Edelstein has been listed as a noteworthy Israeli government official by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married; 2 children.