Yacov Hadas-Handelsman (born August 22, 1957, in
Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv-Yafo ( he, תֵּל־אָבִיב-יָפוֹ, translit=Tēl-ʾĀvīv-Yāfō ; ar, تَلّ أَبِيب – يَافَا, translit=Tall ʾAbīb-Yāfā, links=no), often referred to as just Tel Aviv, is the most populous city in the G ...
) is the
Israeli Ambassador to Hungary.
From 2012 to 2017 he was the
Israeli ambassador to Germany, based at the
Embassy of Israel, Berlin
The Israeli Embassy in Berlin is the headquarters of the diplomatic mission of Israel in Germany. It is located in the Berlin district of Schmargendorf at Auguste-Viktoria-Straße 74. Since August 22, 2022, the Israeli ambassador to Germany is Ron ...
.
He earned a BA in Middle East and political science studies from
Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv University (TAU) ( he, אוּנִיבֶרְסִיטַת תֵּל אָבִיב, ''Universitat Tel Aviv'') is a public research university in Tel Aviv, Israel. With over 30,000 students, it is the largest university in the country. Locate ...
and an MA in Middle East studies from
Hebrew University
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJI; he, הַאוּנִיבֶרְסִיטָה הַעִבְרִית בִּירוּשָׁלַיִם) is a public research university based in Jerusalem, Israel. Co-founded by Albert Einstein and Dr. Chaim Weiz ...
.
References
1957 births
Living people
Ambassadors of Israel to Germany
Ambassadors of Israel to Hungary
Ambassadors of Israel to Jordan
Ambassadors of Israel to the European Union
Hebrew University of Jerusalem alumni
People from Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv University alumni
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