Mordechai Mishani | |
|---|---|
מרדכי משעני | |
Mishani in the early 2000s | |
| Faction represented in theKnesset | |
| 2001 | One Israel |
| 2001–2003 | Gesher |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 April 1945 |
| Died | 9 April 2013(2013-04-09) (aged 67) |
Mordechai "Motti" Mishani (Hebrew:מרדכי "מוטי" משעני; 10 April 1945 – 9 April 2013) was an Israeli politician who served as a member of theKnesset forOne Israel andGesher between 2001 and 2003.
Born inTel Aviv during theMandate era, Mishani studied law before working as an attorney.
A member of Gesher, he was placed 29th on the One Israel list (an alliance of Labor,Meimad andGesher) for the1999 elections,[1] but missed out on a seat when the alliance won only 26 seats. However, he entered the Knesset on 17 February 2001 as a replacement forEli Goldschmidt. On 7 March Gesher left the One Israel alliance to sit as an independent party. Prior to the2003 elections Mishani joined Likud, but after only being placed 102nd on the party's list,[2] he lost his seat.
Mishani died on 9 April 2013.