Yaakov Hagoel
Yaakov Hagoel | |
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יעקב חגואל | |
Yaakov Hagoel in 2018 | |
| Chairman of the World Zionist Organization | |
| Assumed office October 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Avraham Duvdevani |
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| Born | February 19, 1971 |
| Alma mater | Ono Academic College |
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Yaakov Hagoel (Hebrew: יעקב חגואל; born February 19, 1971), is the Chairman of the Executive of the World Zionist Organization. He was formerly acting chairman of The Jewish Agency for Israel.
Between 2015 - 2020 Hagoel served as the Vice Chairman of the WZO. He was also the Head of the WZO's Department of Activities in Israel and Countering Antisemitism. Hagoel was listed as one of the world's most influential Jews by the Jerusalem Post in 2020, 2022 and 2024.