Eli Dayan [SEP] occupation
Eli Dayan
Eli Dayan (, born 25 October 1949) is an Israeli former politician who served as a member of the Knesset for the Alignment and Labor Party between 1988 and 1996, and as Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1995 until 1996.
Biography.
Born in El Kelaa des Sraghna, Morocco in 1949, Dayan made aliyah to Israel in 1963. He studied law at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, gaining an LLB.
He became mayor of Ashkelon in 1978, a role he held until 1991
; and the purchase of the Blake Hotel in Charlotte. When not in a partnership, Dayan focuses on new developments in gentrifying neighborhoods in Long Island City in Queens; Bedford-Stuyvesant and Clinton Hill in Brooklyn; and Manhattanville in Manhattan.
Personal life.
He is married to Ariela Ben-Dayan. Dayan was an early proponent of the green movement in the textile industry. His brother Eli Dayan, founded the disco "Tunnel" in 1986. Dayan serves on the executive committee of the Israel Cancer Research Fund