Carmi Gillon

Carmi Gillon (born January 1950) ( ) is an Israeli politician, and a former Israeli ambassador to Denmark and head of Shabak , the Internal General Security Service of Israel. After the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin , he attracted criticism for failing to provide adequate security. Carmi Gillon is currently the mayor of the Jerusalem suburb Mevasseret Zion and vice-president of external relations for the Hebrew University of Jerusalem . Gillon was born in Jerusalem into a well known family of lawyers who resided in the Jerusalem neighborhood of Rehavia . His grandfather, Gad Frumkin , was the only Jewish judge to serve at the Supreme Court of Palestine under the British Mandate and was also a member of the Hebrew University's Board of Governors from the 1930s until his death. His father, Colin Gillon , was a state attorney, and his mother Saada Gillon (née Frumkin) served as Deputy Attorney General. He began his army service in the armored corps and was later transferred to the artillery corps. He was released from the army in 1971. He graduated from the National Defense College . He has a B.A. in political science from the Hebrew University where he was recruited into the Israeli Security Agency and an M.A. in public policy from the University of Haifa . He is also a graduate of the advanced management program at the Harvard Business School , and completed management training at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government .

Carmi Gillon (born January 1950) ( ) is an Israeli politician and a former Israeli ambassador to Denmark and head of Shabak , the internal General Security Service (GSS; Israeli Security Agency, ISA) of Israel. After the 4 November 1995 assassination of Yitzhak Rabin , he attracted criticism for failing to provide adequate security. Gillon was born in Jerusalem into a well-known family of lawyers who resided in the Jerusalem neighborhood of Rehavia . His grandfather, Gad Frumkin, was the only Jewish judge to serve at the Supreme Court of Palestine under the British Mandate and was also a member of the Hebrew University's Board of Governors from the 1930's until his death. His father, Colin Gillon, was a state attorney, and his mother Saada Gillon (née Frumkin) was deputy attorney general. He began his army service in the armored corps and was later transferred to the artillery corps. He was released from the army in 1971. He graduated from the National Defense College . He has a B.A. in political science from the Hebrew University , where he was recruited into the Israeli Security Agency and an M.A. in public policy from the University of Haifa . He is also a graduate of the advanced management program at the Harvard Business School , and completed management training at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government .

Carmi Gillon (born January 1950) ( ) is an Israeli politician and a former Israeli ambassador to Denmark and head of Shabak , the internal General Security Service (GSS; Israeli Security Agency, ISA) of Israel. After the 4 November 1995 assassination of Yitzhak Rabin , he attracted criticism for failing to provide adequate security. He graduated from the National Security College . He has a B.A. in political science from the Hebrew University , where he was recruited into the Shin Bet, and an M.A. in public policy from the University of Haifa . He attended the six-week advanced management program at Harvard Business School , and completed management training at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government .

Israeli diplomat Carmi Gillon (born January 1950) ( ) is an Israeli politician and a former Israeli ambassador to Denmark and head of Shabak , the internal General Security Service (GSS; Israeli Security Agency, ISA) of Israel. After the 4 November 1995 assassination of Yitzhak Rabin , he attracted criticism for failing to provide adequate security. He graduated from the National Security College . He has a B.A. in political science from the Hebrew University , where he was recruited into the Shin Bet, and an M.A. in public policy from the University of Haifa . He attended the six-week advanced management program at Harvard Business School , and completed management training at Harvard Kennedy School .

Israeli diplomat Carmi Gillon ( Hebrew : כרמי גילון ; born January 1950) is an Israeli politician and a former Israeli ambassador to Denmark and head of Shin Bet , Israel's internal security service, from 1994 to 1996. After the 4 November 1995 assassination of Yitzhak Rabin , he attracted criticism for failing to provide adequate security. He graduated from the National Security College . He has a B.A. in political science from the Hebrew University , where he was recruited into the Shin Bet, and an M.A. in public policy from the University of Haifa . He attended a six-week advanced management program at Harvard Business School , and completed management training at Harvard Kennedy School .