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Jamal Zahalka was born on 11 January, 1955 in Kafr Qara, Israel, is an Israeli Arab politician. Discover Jamal Zahalka'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 69 years old?

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Age 69 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 11 January 1955
Birthday 11 January
Birthplace Kafr Qara, Israel
Nationality Israel

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1955

Jamal Zahalka (جمال زحالقة, ג'מאל זחאלקה; born 11 January 1955) is an Israeli Arab politician.

1977

He later joined the Balad party, having met its founder Azmi Bishara at university in 1977.

1989

For a time, he studied in East Germany, and returned to Israel in 1989.

2003

He served as a member of the Knesset for Balad between 2003 and 2019, and was leader of the party between 2007 and 2019.

Zahalka was born in Kafr Qara.

As a teenager, he participated in PLO activities in the town.

He attended a Jewish high school in nearby Haifa.

He was elected to the Knesset on Balad's list in 2003, and was re-elected in 2006.

2007

After Bishara fled the country, Zahalka became party leader in 2007.

2009

He was subsequently re-elected in 2009, 2013 and 2015.

2012

While in the middle of 12th grade, he was arrested over his PLO activities, as at the time the PLO was an outlawed organization.

He was subsequently convicted and imprisoned for two years.

He completed his matriculation in prison.

After his release from prison, he studied pharmacy at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

He earned a BA, MA and PhD. His doctoral thesis was on the physiological properties of hashish.

He worked as a pharmacist prior to his entry into politics.

Zahalka was active in Arab and left-wing groups, and in the communist Maki party.

2019

He stepped down as party leader prior to the April 2019 elections and left the Knesset.

Zahalka lives in Kafr Qara and is married with three children.

He is an atheist.

Zahalka describes Israel's political discourse about the Palestinians as revolving around the ideas of separation, apartheid, and transfer.

He argues that an apartheid system is already in place, with the West Bank and Gaza Strip separated into "cantons," and Palestinians required to carry permits to travel between them.