Difference between revisions of "Meir Amit"

From Wikispooks
Jump to navigation Jump to search
(Added: birth_place, political_parties.)
(job fix)
Line 7: Line 7:
 
|political_parties=Democratic Movement for Change, Shinui, Alignment
 
|political_parties=Democratic Movement for Change, Shinui, Alignment
 
|employment={{job
 
|employment={{job
|title=Head of Mossad
+
|title=Director of The Mossad
|start=1968?
+
|start=1963
 
|end=1968
 
|end=1968
 
}}
 
}}

Revision as of 04:46, 15 June 2017

Person.png Meir Amit  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(spook)
Born17 March 1921
Tiberias, Mandatory Palestine
Died17 July 2009 (Age 88)
PartyDemocratic Movement for Change, Shinui, Alignment

Employment.png Director of The Mossad

In office
1963 - 1968
Preceded byIsser Harel
Succeeded byZvi Zamir

Meir Amit (Meir Slutzky), headed Israel's military intelligence agency Aman before being appointed head of Mossad from 1963 to 1968.[1]

Amit took part in the 2003 Herzliya Conference, where he was listed as chair of the Center for Special Studies.[2]

 

Event Participated in

EventStartEndLocation(s)Description
Herzliya Conference/200621 January 200624 January 2006Reichman University
Tel Aviv
Israel
A 2006 conference on Israeli security needs.
Many thanks to our Patrons who cover ~2/3 of our hosting bill. Please join them if you can.


References

  1. Lawrence Joffe, Obituary: Major General Meir Amit, guardian.co.uk, 28 July 2009.
  2. Previous Conferences > The 4th Conference - 2003 > Participants, Herzliya Conference, accessed 29 July 2009.