Meirav Cohen

Early life and education Cohen was born and raised in Jerusalem She later attended Harel High School in Mevaseret Zion. She has three older brothers. After the party joined the Blue and White alliance, she was given the seventeenth slot on the joint list, and was subsequently elected to the Knesset as the alliance won 35 seats. She was re-elected in September 2019 and March 2020. In May 2020 she was appointed Minister for Social Equality in the new government. In January 2021 she left Blue and White and joined Yesh Atid. In July 2021 she resigned from the Knesset under the Norwegian Law, remaining a government minister.

Personal life Cohen is married to Yuval Edmon, deputy head of the National Economic Council. They live in the Yefeh Nof neighborhood in Jerusalem and have three children.