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Ronny Douek

Wikipedia's first sentence called it “born in 1958 in haifa”. Today it says “israeli businessman”. Sections present on October 6, 2023 no longer exist: “Business career”.
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Israeli businessman, social entrepreneur and philanthropist ( Learn how and when to remove this message ) Ronny Douek ( Hebrew : רוני דואק ; born 1958 in Haifa ) is an Israeli businessman, investor, and philanthropist. He has founded multiple social entrepreneurial and non-profit ventures, including Zionism 2000, Sheatufim and Uru, and has served as chairman of the Israel Anti-Drug Authority . Douek lit a torch at formal torch-lighting ceremony on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem on Israel's 60th anniversary. He is the recipient of the 2025 Israel Prize for Lifetime Achievement – a special contribution to society and the state. State of Israel turns 60 YnetNews, 5 August 2008 "Israel Prize honors Ronny Douek for four decades of social work" .

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