Dotan served in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) from 1965 to 1988, ending her career as the Head of the Women's Corps, with the rank of Brigadier General. Attaining it in 1986, she became the first woman in the history of the IDF to hold this rank.[1] She also completed a B.A. in Behavioral Science and an M.A. in Psychology from the Ben Gurion University of the Negev. Upon completing her military service, she served as Vice President of that University, as well as on the Board of Directors of Israel Military Industries and at the Jewish Agency.
For the 2006 elections in Israel, Dotan joined the Kadima party in the 28th position on their list of potential Knesset members. The list eventually gained 29 seats, ensuring Dotan's election.
^"Breaching the Way". Bamahane (2936 (2008–14)): 43. 2008-04-04.
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Amira Dotan on the Knesset website
January 01, 1970
amira, dotan, hebrew, עמירה, דותן, born, july, 1947, israeli, military, figure, former, member, knesset, kadima, faction, represented, knesset2006, 2009kadimapersonal, detailsborn, 1947, july, 1947, aviv, mandatory, palestinebiography, editdotan, served, israe. Amira Dotan Hebrew עמירה דותן born 28 July 1947 is an Israeli military figure and a former member of Knesset for Kadima Amira DotanFaction represented in the Knesset2006 2009KadimaPersonal detailsBorn 1947 07 28 28 July 1947 age 76 Tel Aviv Mandatory PalestineBiography editDotan served in the Israel Defense Forces IDF from 1965 to 1988 ending her career as the Head of the Women s Corps with the rank of Brigadier General Attaining it in 1986 she became the first woman in the history of the IDF to hold this rank 1 She also completed a B A in Behavioral Science and an M A in Psychology from the Ben Gurion University of the Negev Upon completing her military service she served as Vice President of that University as well as on the Board of Directors of Israel Military Industries and at the Jewish Agency For the 2006 elections in Israel Dotan joined the Kadima party in the 28th position on their list of potential Knesset members The list eventually gained 29 seats ensuring Dotan s election Dotan was not a candidate in the 2009 electionsShe is a widow and mother of three children References edit Breaching the Way Bamahane 2936 2008 14 43 2008 04 04 External links editAmira Dotan on the Knesset website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Amira Dotan amp oldid 1160407275, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
