Avraham Hirschson

Avraham Hirschson (Hebrew: אברהם הירשזון; 11 February 1941 – 7 March 2022) was an Israeli politician. He served as a member of the Knesset for Likud and Kadima between 1981 and 1984, and again from 1992 until 2009. He also held the posts of Minister of Communications, Minister of Finance and Minister of Tourism. He resigned following allegations of corruption, and was ultimately convicted of stealing close to 2 million shekels from the National Workers Labor Federation while he was its chairman.

Avraham Hirschson
Ministerial roles
2005–2006Minister of Tourism
2006Minister of Communications
2006–2007Minister of Finance
Faction represented in the Knesset
1983–1984Likud
1992–2005Likud
2005–2009Kadima
Personal details
Born(1941-02-11)11 February 1941
Tel Mond, Mandatory Palestine
Died7 March 2022(2022-03-07) (aged 81)
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