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Moshe Gafni

PEP · Politician

Moshe Gafni 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	Mosche Gafni · Moshe Gafni · Mosze Gafni · Moşe Gafni · Moše Gafni · 10 more...				[sources]
Alias	Mosche Gafni · Mosze Gafni · Moše Gafni · Моше Гафни · משה גפני · 1 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1952-05-05				[sources]
Place of birth	Tel Aviv · Tel Aviv, Israel · תל אביב, ישראל				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Israel				[sources]
Citizenship	Israel				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Mosche · Moshe				[sources]
Last name	Gafni				[sources]
Political association	Banner of the Torah				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q2386604				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Knesset (member, 2006-2009) · Knesset (member, 2009-2013) · Knesset (member, 2013-2015) · Knesset (member, 2015-2016) · Knesset member (1988-1992) · 18 more...				[sources]
Education	Slabodka yeshiva				[sources]
Religion	Judaism				[sources]
Source link	main.knesset.gov.il · main.knesset.gov.il				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-11	Last processed	2026-04-22	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Israeli politician

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

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Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories343,730

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Israel Knesset Members469

Current Members of Israel's house of representatives

Israel · Knesset

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,466

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,688

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata330,978

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions503,955

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: il-knesset-35 · evpo-a5b4c8d3-847e-4984-b2e1-a545abb3a70b

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