Rina Frenkel
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{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2017}}
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| caption = Frenkel in 2012
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1956|9|17|df=y}}
| birth_place = Smolensk, Soviet Union
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| suboffice1 = Yesh Atid
| office1 = Faction represented in the Knesset
| subterm1 = 2013–2015
| native_name = רינה פרנקל
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Rina Frenkel ({{langx|he|רינה פרנקל}}; born 17 September 1956) is an Israeli politician. She served as a member of the Knesset between 2013 and 2015.
Biography
Born in the Smolensk in the Soviet Union (today in Russia), Frenkel immigrated to Israel in 1990. A resident of Nahariya, Frenkel is employed as the assistant director of a training and employment organisation in Ma'alot-Tarshiha covering northern Israel.[http://www.timesofisrael.com/yair-lapids-sends-a-diverse-quality-slate-to-knesset/ All the kingmaker’s men, and women] Times of Israel, 23 January 2013
Prior to the 2013 Knesset elections she joined the new Yesh Atid party and was placed fifteenth on its list.[http://www.bechirot.gov.il/elections19/heb/list/List.aspx?ListId=102 Yesh Atid] Central Elections Committee She was elected to the Knesset as the party won 19 seats. In January 2015 she announced that she would not contest the 2015 elections and instead would work for the party outside of the Knesset.[http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/190420#.VRhy0PnF-hE Third Yesh Atid MK Quits Politics] Israel National News, 24 January 2015
References
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External links
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Category:Jewish Israeli politicians
Category:Israeli people of Russian-Jewish descent
Category:Jewish Russian politicians
Category:Soviet emigrants to Israel
Category:Members of the 19th Knesset (2013–2015)
Category:Yesh Atid politicians