Shevah Weiss
Shevah Weiss | |
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שבח וייס | |
Weiss in 2008 | |
| Speaker of the Knesset | |
| In office 13 July 1992 – 24 June 1996 | |
| Preceded by | Dov Shilansky |
| Succeeded by | Dan Tichon |
| Faction represented in the Knesset | |
| 1981–1991 | Alignment |
| 1991–1999 | Labor Party |
| Diplomatic roles | |
| 2001–2003 | Ambassador to Poland |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Szeivah Weiss 5 July 1935 |
| Died | 3 February 2023 (aged 87) Tel Aviv, Israel |
| Spouse | Ester Weiss |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Hebrew University of Jerusalem, University of Warsaw |
| Signature | |
Shevah Weiss (Hebrew: שבח וייס; 5 July 1935 – 3 February 2023) was an Israeli politician who served as Knesset Speaker under Yitzhak Rabin. He was Israel's ambassador to Poland and chairman of Yad Vashem.