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Jacob Litzman

Politician

Jacob Litzman is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Ja'akov Litzman · Jacob Litzman · Ja’akow Litzman · Yaakov Litzman · Yakov Litzman · 10 more...				[sources]
Other name	Ja'akov Licman · Ja'akov Litzman · Jaakov Licman · Jaakov Litzman · Jacob Noach Litzman · 11 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	ליצמן · 雅科夫·利茨曼 · 雅科夫·李兹曼				[sources]
Birth date	1948-09-02				[sources]
Place of birth	Germany · גרמניה				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Israel				[sources]
Country	Israel				[sources]
Citizenship	Israel				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Yaakov				[sources]
Last name	Litzman				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q2120884				[sources]
Position	Deputy Minister of Health (2009-2013) · Knesset (member, 2003-2006) · Knesset (member, 2006-2009) · Knesset (member, 2009-2013) · Knesset (member, 2013-2015) · 16 more...				[sources]
Education	Tshibin Yeshiva				[sources]
Religion	Judaism				[sources]
Source link	main.knesset.gov.il · main.knesset.gov.il				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-10-15	First seen	2019-05-21

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Israeli politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

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Every Politician58,326

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Israel Knesset Members475

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions548,881

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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