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Dani Dayan ( ); Born in 1955 in Buenos Aires , Argentina ) is an Israeli political leader, entrepreneur and advocate for the Israeli settlements in the West Bank . He served as the Chairman of the Yesha Council from 2007 - 2013.1In 2013, he resigned as Chairman of the Yesha Council to endorse Benjamin Netanyahu for Prime Minister. Dayan was subsequently appointed as Chief Foreign Envoy of the Yesha Council, as the only official representative of the Israeli settlement movement to the international community. Described by the New York Times as “worldly and pragmatic” and "the most effective leader the settlers have had. The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, The Boston Globe, USA Today, The Guardian, Haaretz, The Times of Israel and The Jerusalem Post.2"Politics in Spires" "Settler council head Dani Dayan quits" "Not a Stereotypical Settler" "A Settler Leader, Worldly and Pragmatic" "A Settler Leader, Worldly and Pragmatic" "Israel’s Settlers Are Here to Stay" ,by Dani Dayan "For Israelis and Palestinians, the two-stage option" ,by Dani Dayan.3"The new path to peace in the Mideast" ,by Dani Dayan. "Keep settlements out of peace efforts: Column" ,by Dani Dayan. "What you call 'settlements' are on solid moral ground" ,by Dani Dayan. "Take land swaps off the table" , by Dani Dayan.4
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Israeli political leader, entrepreneur Dani Dayan ( ); born 29 November 1955) is an Israeli-Argentine entrepreneur and Consul General of Israel in New York since August 2016.Dayan is an advocate for the establishment and maintenance of Israeli settlements in the West Bank . In 2013, he resigned as Chairman of the Yesha Council to endorse Benjamin Netanyahu for Prime Minister. Dayan was subsequently appointed as Chief Foreign Envoy of the Yesha Council, as the only official representative of the Israeli settlement movement to the international community. After a diplomatic stand-off over its assignment of former settler leader Dayan as ambassador to Brazil without consulting the government of Brasilia, Israel backed off and in March 2016 assigned Dayan as Consul General of Israel in New York. Described by the New York Times as "worldly and pragmatic" and "the most effective leader the settlers have had. His writing appears in many publications, including The New York Times , The Los Angeles Times , The Boston Globe , USA Today , The Guardian , Breitbart , Haaretz , The Times of Israel and The Jerusalem Post . " "Politics in Spires" " . Dani Dayan, "For Israelis and Palestinians, the two-stage option" , Los Angeles Times , October 11, 2013.Dani Dayan, "The new path to peace in the Mideast" , Boston Globe , March 20, 2013.Dani Dayan, "Keep settlements out of peace efforts: Column" , USA Today , June 27, 2013.Dani Dayan, "What you call 'settlements' are on solid moral ground" , June 7, 2013. Dani Dayan, "Take land swaps off the table" , Haaretz . Dani Dayan, "‘Settlements’ are legal, legitimate and necessary for peace" , Times of Israel .
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Israeli political leader, entrepreneur Dani Dayan ( ; born 29 November 1955) is an Argentinean-born Israeli entrepreneur and public servant.He is chairman of Yad Vashem .
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Israeli diplomat and entrepreneur (born 1955) Dani Dayan ( Hebrew : דני דיין ; born 29 November 1955) is an Argentine-born Israeli diplomat and entrepreneur. He is chairman of Yad Vashem .
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israeli political leader
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argentine-born israeli diplomat and entrepreneur
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