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Haim Katz was born on 21 December, 1947 in Germany, is an Israeli politician. Discover Haim Katz's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 76 years old?
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21 December 1947 |
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21 December |
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Germany |
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Germany
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He is a member of famous politician with the age 76 years old group.
Haim Katz Height, Weight & Measurements
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Haim Katz Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Haim Katz worth at the age of 76 years old? Haim Katz’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from Germany. We have estimated Haim Katz's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Haim Katz (חַיִּים כַּץ, born 21 December 1947) is an Israeli politician.
He currently serves as the Minister of Tourism.
Born in Germany in 1947, Katz immigrated to Israel in 1949.
After finishing school and national service he worked as an electronics technician.
He became involved with trade unions when he became a member of the workers' council at Israel Aerospace Industries in 1983, and was also chairman of the technicians and engineers' union.
In 1993 he became secretary of the National Workers Union of Israel Aircraft Industries, and was appointed chairman of the pension funds policy team of the Histadrut in 1996.
Katz founded the Oz (עוז, lit. Strength) faction within the Histadrut.
In 1999 Katz joined the new One Nation party.
He was placed second on its list for the elections that year, and was elected to the Knesset when the party won two seats.
Shortly before the 2003 election, he defected to Likud and was placed 37th on its list.
He was re-elected as the party won 38 seats.
As a Likud MK he was appointed Chairman of the Labour, Welfare and Health Committee.
He also initiated a bill banning MKs from serving as head of the Histadrut, meaning Amir Peretz had to resign from his post as Histadrut leader.
In the Likud primaries for the 2006 election, Katz gained thirteenth place on the party's list.
Likud won only twelve seats and he lost his seat.
However, when Natan Sharansky resigned from the Knesset in November 2006, Katz replaced him as the next member on the list.
He retained his seat in the 2009 elections, for which he was placed fourteenth on the Likud list.
He was re-elected again in 2013 and 2015, after which he was appointed Minister of Welfare and Social Services in the 2015 Netanyahu government.
Katz was the Minister of Labor, Welfare and Social Services from 2015 to 2019, and served as a member of the Knesset for One Nation between 1999 and 2003, and for Likud between 2003 and 2023.
On 15 December 2019 Katz announced that he would support Gideon Sa'ar in the Likud leadership election.
Katz was appointed Minister of Tourism on 29 December 2022.
He resigned from the Knesset on 6 January 2023 as part of the Norwegian Law.
On 26 September 2023, Katz became the first Israeli cabinet member to publicly visit Saudi Arabia to attend a UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) conference.
On 9 November 2021, Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit filed charges against Katz after Katz waived his parliamentary immunity and agreed to a plea deal.
In December 2021 Katz admitted and was charged with the charges of a conflict of interest and conspiracy to achieve a lawful purpose by improper means.
He is expected to be sentenced with suspended sentence and financial penalties.
Katz lives in Shoham and is married with three children.
He is also a member of the Israel Football Association.
