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Thursday, February 7, 2019
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Thursday, February 7, 2019
Prominent businesswoman and soccer club owner Alona Barkat head to New Right
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleAlona Barkat, the sister-in-law of former Jerusalem mayor and soon-to-be Likud MK Nir Barkat, announces she is joining the New Right party’s Knesset list ahead of the April 9 elections.
She is a well-known businesswoman, especially in the southern city of Beersheba, where she is the owner of the city’s championship soccer club Hapoel Beersheba.
She is reportedly slated to be placed third on the list, after New Right’s founders Naftali Bennett and Ayelet Shaked.
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