Ilana Cohen

Ilana Cohen
Date of birth (1943-11-16) 16 November 1943
Place of birth Iraq
Year of aliyah 1949
Knessets 16
Faction represented in Knesset
2003–2005 One Nation
2005–2006 Labor Party

Ilana Cohen (Hebrew: אילנה כהן, born 16 November 1943) is a former Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for One Nation and the Labor Party from 2003 until 2006.

Biography

Born in Iraq, Cohen made aliyah in 1949. She worked as a nurse, and chaired the Nurses' Union.

In 2003 she was elected to the Knesset on the One Nation list. In 2005 the party merged into the Labor Party. She lost her seat in the 2006 elections, having decided to retire from politics.[1]

References

  1. "Labor - Meimad". The Jerusalem Post. Archived from the original on 31 October 2006.

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