Yariv Levin

Yariv Levin
Yariv Levin
	Official portrait, 2020
Ministerial roles
2015	Minister of Internal Security
2015–2020	Minister of Tourism
2018–2019	Minister of Aliyah and Integration
2022–	Deputy Prime Minister
2022–	Minister of Justice
Faction represented in the Knesset
2009–	Likud
Other roles
2020–2021	Speaker of the Knesset
2022	Speaker of the Knesset
Personal details
Born	22 June 1969 (age 56); Jerusalem

Yariv Gideon Levin (Hebrew: יריב גדעון לוין; born 22 June 1969) is an Israeli lawyer and politician who serves as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Justice.^[1] He served as Speaker of the Knesset in December 2022, previously serving that role from 2020 to 2021.^[2] He currently serves as a member of Knesset for Likud, and previously held the posts of Minister of Internal Security, Minister of Tourism, and Minister of Aliyah and Integration.

Levin has advocated reforms to Israel's judicial branch, most notably the 2023 Israeli judicial reform. Levin has refused to acknowledge Supreme Court Chief Justice Yitzhak Amit since his appointment in 2025, in what has been branded a constitutional crisis.^[3]^[4]

^ Cite error: The named reference :2 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ Keller-Lynn, Carrie (13 December 2023). "Yariv Levin elected 'temporary' Knesset speaker, will facilitate crucial bills". Times of Israel. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
^ Sharon, Jeremy (13 February 2025). "Amit sworn in as new chief justice, PM, justice minister stage unprecedented boycott". Times of Israel. Retrieved 10 April 2025.
^ Cite error: The named reference :4 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).