Robert Tiviaev
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Robert Tiviaev
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| Date of birth | 22 June 1961 |
| Place of birth | Derbent, Soviet Union |
| Year of aliyah | 1994 |
| Knessets | 18th |
| Party | Kadima |
Robert Tiviaev (Hebrew: רוברט טיבייב, born 22 June 1961) is an Israeli politician who currently serves as a member of the Knesset for Kadima.
Biography
Born in Derbent, Dagestan in the Soviet Union (today in Russia), Tiviaev made aliyah to Israel in 1994 and settled in Ofakim. He became a member of the city council, and held the portfolio responsible for immigrant absorption. In addition, he chairs the Tehiya fund, which helps bring immigrants from the former Soviet Union.[1]
A former member of Yisrael Beiteinu, prior to the 2009 elections he won twentieth place on the Kadima list, and entered the Knesset as the party won 28 seats.
Tiviaev is married with two children and holds a Master's degree in electrical engineering.
References
- ^ On the cusp The Jerusalem Post, 5 February 2009
External links
- Robert Tiviaev Knesset website
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