Nir Barkat

Nir Barkat
נִיר בַּרְקָת‎
Nir Barkat; נִיר בַּרְקָת‎
	Official portrait, 2023
Mayor of Jerusalem
	In office; 11 November 2008 – 4 December 2018
Preceded by	Uri Lupolianski
Succeeded by	Moshe Lion
Ministerial roles
2023–	Minister of Economy and Industry
Faction represented in the Knesset
2019–	Likud
Personal details
Born	19 October 1959 (age 64); Jerusalem, Israel
Spouse	Beverly Barkat
Children	3
Alma mater	Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Nir Barkat (Hebrew: נִיר בַּרְקָת; born 19 October 1959)^[2] is an Israeli businessman and politician currently serving as Minister of Economy. He served as mayor of Jerusalem between the years 2008–2018.^[3]

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^ Hasson, Nir; Haaretz (23 October 2013). "Israel Election Results Barkat Retains Jerusalem, Three Mayors Facing Criminal Charges Re-elected". Haaretz.

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[3] Hasson, Nir; Haaretz (23 October 2013). "Israel Election Results Barkat Retains Jerusalem, Three Mayors Facing Criminal Charges Re-elected". Haaretz.

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Nir Barkat נִיר בַּרְקָת‎
Official portrait, 2023

Mayor of Jerusalem
In office 11 November 2008 – 4 December 2018
Preceded by	Uri Lupolianski
Succeeded by	Moshe Lion
Ministerial roles
2023–^[1]	Minister of Economy and Industry
Faction represented in the Knesset
2019–	Likud

Personal details
Born	(1959-10-19) 19 October 1959 (age 64) Jerusalem, Israel
Spouse	Beverly Barkat
Children	3
Alma mater	Hebrew University of Jerusalem