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Haim Amsalem is an Israeli politician and former member of the Knesset for the Shas party. He was born in Oran, Algeria, and immigrated to Israel in 1962. He served in the Israel Defense Forces and attained the rank of major. Amsalem studied at the Jerusalem College of Technology and worked as a computer programmer. He was a member of the Jerusalem City Council from 1983 until 1988, and was also a member of the Shas Council of Torah Sages. In 1988, Amsalem was elected to the Knesset on the Shas list. He was re-elected in 1992, 1996, 1999, 2003 and 2006. During his time in the Knesset, he chaired the Constitution, Law and Justice Committee, and was a member of the Finance Committee and the Education, Culture and Sports Committee. Amsalem lost his seat in the 2009 elections, and subsequently retired from politics. He currently lives in Jerusalem.

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Age 65 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 12 October, 1959
Birthday 12 October
Birthplace Oran, French Algeria
Nationality Algeria

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2019

In February 2019, Amsalem joined the Zehut party and was offered the #2 spot on the list.

2014

A founding member of Shas, Amsalem was first elected to the Knesset in 2006, and was re-elected in 2009. After breaking away from Shas, he founded his own party, Am Shalem. In the 2013 elections, the new party failed to cross the electoral threshold of 2%, and Amsalem subsequently lost his Knesset seat. On 15 September 2014, the Yeshiva World News website reported that Amsalem would be running in the upcoming elections for the post of Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem.

1982

In 1982, he married Hannah, the granddaughter of Rabbi Nissim Cohen, Av Beit Din in Djerba, Tunisia. After his marriage, he served as rabbi of the Sharsheret moshav for seven years. He has also served also as a neighborhood rabbi in Netivot, as Head of Yeshiva of "Ohalei Yaakov ve Tifereth Israel" and as Head of the kollel "Baba Sali" in the city. From there, he moved to the Har Nof neighborhood of Jerusalem, and established there the "Shirei David" Kollel in the name of his father. He was later appointed as rabbi of the Sephardic Jewish community, "Heichal Haness" in Geneva, Switzerland, a position he held until his entry into the Knesset.

1970

Amsalem was born in Oran, French Algeria, to David and Freha Amsalem, who immigrated to there from Morocco. When he was six months old, his family moved to Lyon, France, where he grew up until the age of 11. In 1970, the family immigrated to Israel. He graduated from the "Kisseh Rahamim" Yeshiva where was ordained as rabbi in 1980, and served as a Head of Yeshiva ("RAM"). In 1990, he obtained certification as a rabbinical legal representative ("to'en rabbani"), and in 1993, he was ordained a City rabbi by the Chief Rabbi of Israel, Rabbi Ovadia Yosef.

1959

Rabbi Haim (Emile) Amsalem (Hebrew: חַיִּים (אֶמִיל) אַמְסָלֶם ; born 12 October 1959) is an Israeli politician and a former member of the Knesset. Following a rift between him and his former party Shas, he established the Am Shalem party to run for the 2013 Knesset elections, but failed to win any seats.