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Moshe Katsav
Moshe Katsav is an Israeli former politician who was the president of Israel from 2000 to 2007. He was also a leading Likud member of the Israeli Knesset and a minister in its cabinet. He was the first Mizrahi Jew to be elected to the presidency, and second non-Ashkenazi president after Yitzhak Navon. He is also the only ex-Israeli president to have been convicted of a crime.
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politics · President of Israel from 2000 to 2007 · politician · also Moshe Katsav, Musa Qassab, Katsav
Born 5 December 1945 · Q181832
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2026· 6 entries
“One day, consciences will prick and you will see that you buried a man alive.”
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“During the prayers, according to the Christian tradition, we exchanged handshakes... During this, it was the Syrian president who extended his hand to me and we again shook hands,”
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“the Iranian president held his hand out to me. I shook his hand and greeted him in Farsi [Persian].”
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“He told me time and time again:”
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“I have decided to fight for my innocence,”
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2005· 1 entry
Awarded Order of the Sun of Peru (2005).
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2003· 2 entries
Awarded honorary doctor of the China Agricultural University (2003).
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On a visit to Italy, he demanded that the Vatican restore treasures allegedly brought to Rome after the fall of Jerusalem in 70 AD
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2000· 1 entry
Career landmark: President of Israel (2000–2007).
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1996· 1 entry
Career landmark: Deputy Prime Minister of Israel (1996–1999).
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1977· 1 entry
Career landmark: Knesset member (1977–2000).
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1945· 1 entry
Born 1945-12-05.
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