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Joseph Taieb

b. 1981

Israeli rabbi and politician

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Born 1981. Joseph Taieb is an Israeli.

Yosef Taieb (; born 15 February 1981) is an Israeli politician. He is currently a member of the Knesset for Shas.

Biography Taieb was born in the 15th arrondissement of Paris to parents of Tunisian Jewish descent. He emigrated to Israel at the age of 17 to study in the Mir Yeshiva in Jerusalem. During his national service in the Israel Defence Forces, he served in the Givati Brigade. Between 2006 and 2008 he worked in Toulouse as a community rabbi. After returning to Israel, he managed projects for French immigrants run by the Wolfson Foundation from 2009 to 2020. but the party won only eight seats. He was placed twelfth for the September 2019 elections, in which Shas won nine seats. Although he missed out again in the March 2020 elections in which he was placed eleventh and Shas again won nine seats, he entered the Knesset on 1 July 2020 as a replacement for Yoav Ben-Tzur, who had resigned his seat under the Norwegian Law after being appointed to the cabinet. he left the Knesset again when Deri returned to the legislature after losing his ministerial position. When Deri resigned from the Knesset in January 2022, Taieb returned for a third spell.

Ahead of the formation of the thirty-seventh government of Israel, Taieb was selected to head the Knesset Committee on Education, Culture and Sports. He resigned from his chairmanship in October 2025.

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Mir Yeshiva
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Knesset member

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Joseph Taieb?

Israeli rabbi and politician

When was Joseph Taieb born?

Joseph Taieb was born on 15 February 1981 in 15th arrondissement of Paris.

What nationality is Joseph Taieb?

Joseph Taieb is Israeli.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Joseph Taieb

· Wikidata: Q96754353

· DBpedia: Yosef Taieb

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