Jamal Zahalka
- January 5, 2024
- Politician
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Jamal Zahalka |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Date Of Birth | Jan 11, 1955(1955-01-11) |
| Age | 69 |
| Birthplace | Israel |
| Country | Israel |
| Horoscope | Capricorn |
Jamal Zahalka Biography
| Name | Jamal Zahalka |
| Birthday | Jan 11 |
| Birth Year | 1955 |
| Place Of Birth | Israel |
| Birth Country | Israel |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Jamal Zahalka is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on January 11, 1955 in Israel, Israel. Arab-Israeli politician who became a member of the Knesset in 2003 and represented the Balad Party.
He was a political rival of Ariel Sharon.
Zahalka was active in Arab and left-wing groups, and in the communist Maki party. For a time, he studied in East Germany, and returned to Israel in 1989. He later joined the Balad party, having met its founder Azmi Bishara at university in 1977. He was elected to the Knesset on Balad’s list in 2003, and was re-elected in 2006. After Bishara fled the country, Zahalka became party leader in 2007. He was subsequently re-elected in 2009, 2013 and 2015. He stepped down as party leader prior to the April 2019 elections and left the Knesset.
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. 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.
His marriage produced three children.
Jamal Zahalka Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Politician |
| House | Living in own house. |
Jamal Zahalka is one of the richest Politician from Israel. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jamal Zahalka 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He studied pharmacy at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
He criticized what he described as Israeli’s Apartheid system.
Dr Jamal Zahalka (Arabic: جمال زحالقة , Hebrew: ג’מאל זחאלקה ; born 11 January 1955) is an Israeli Arab politician. He served as a member of the Knesset for Balad between 2003 and 2019, and was leader of the party between 2007 and 2019.
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Jamal Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Israel. Jamal Zahalka celebrates birthday on January 11 of every year.