Elhanan Glazer (; born 13 August 1947) is an Israeli politician. He served as a member of the

Knesset The Knesset ( , ) is the Unicameralism, unicameral legislature of Israel. The Knesset passes all laws, elects the President of Israel, president and Prime Minister of Israel, prime minister, approves the Cabinet of Israel, cabinet, and supe ...

for Gil,

Justice for the Elderly Justice for the Elderly (, ''Tzedek LaZaken'') was a political faction in Israel between June and October 2008. Led by Moshe Sharoni, it had three seats in the Knesset. History The faction was established on 2 June 2008 when three MKs from Gil ( ...

and The Right Way between 2006 and 2009.

Biography

Born in

Rehovot Rehovot (, / ) is a city in the Central District (Israel), Central District of Israel, about south of Tel Aviv. In it had a population of . Etymology Israel Belkind, founder of the Bilu (movement), Bilu movement, proposed the name "Rehovot ...

during the Mandate era, Glazer today lives in

Rishon LeZion Rishon LeZion ( , "First to Zion") is a city in Israel, located along the central Israeli coastal plain south of Tel Aviv. It is part of the Gush Dan metropolitan area. Founded in 1882 by Jewish immigrants from the Russian Empire who were ...

, and is widowed with three children. For the 2006 Knesset elections he was placed sixth on the Gil list, and became a Knesset member when the party won seven seats. On 2 June 2008 he was one of three MKs to leave Gil and form the

faction. Although Justice for the Elderly merged back into Gil on 27 October 2008,Mergers and Splits Among Parliamentary Groups
Knesset website Glazer did not rejoin the party, and instead formed his own faction, The Right Way. For the

2009 elections The following elections occurred in the year 2009. * Electoral calendar 2009 * 2009 United Nations Security Council election Caribbean * 2009 Antiguan general election * 2009 Aruban general election * 2009 Caymanian constitutional referendum ...

Glazer joined

Tzomet Tzomet (, lit., ''Crossroads'') is a small, right-wing political party in Israel. Raful period (1983-1999) The party was founded by General Rafael Eitan in 1983, after his retirement from the position of chief-of-staff in 1982. He headed it throu ...

and was placed second on the party's list. However, it failed to cross the electoral threshold, and Glazer lost his seat.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Glazer, Elhanan 1947 births People from Rehovot Members of the 17th Knesset (2006–2009) Leaders of political parties in Israel Living people Dor (political party) politicians Tzomet politicians Justice for the Elderly politicians The Right Way (political party) politicians