Elhanan Glazer is an Israel

Israel

The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...

i politician. He served as a member of the Knesset

Knesset

The Knesset is the unicameral legislature of Israel, located in Givat Ram, Jerusalem.-Role in Israeli Government :The legislative branch of the Israeli government, the Knesset passes all laws, elects the President and Prime Minister , approves the cabinet, and supervises the work of the government...

 for Gil, Justice for the Elderly

Justice for the Elderly

Justice for the Elderly was a political faction in Israel between June and October 2008. It was led by Moshe Sharoni, and had three seats.-History:...

 and The Right Way

The Right Way (political party)

The Right Way was a Knesset faction in Israel. Its sole member was Elhanan Glazer.-History:In June 2008 Glazer was one of three Knesset members to break away from Gil to form Justice for the Elderly...

 between 2006 and 2009.

Biography

Born in Rehovot

Rehovot

Rehovot is a city in the Center District of Israel, about south of Tel Aviv. According to the Israel Central Bureau of Statistics , at the end of 2009 the city had a total population of 112,700. Rehovot's official website estimates the population at 114,000.Rehovot was built on the site of Doron,...

 during the Mandate era, Glazer today lives in Rishon LeZion, and is widowed with three children.

For the 2006 Knesset elections he was placed sixth on the Gil list, and became a Knesset member when the party won seven seats. On 2 June 2008 he was one of three MKs to leave Gil and form the Justice for the Elderly

Justice for the Elderly

Justice for the Elderly was a political faction in Israel between June and October 2008. It was led by Moshe Sharoni, and had three seats.-History:...

 faction.

Although Justice for the Elderly mereged back into Gil on 27 October 2008, Glazer did not rejoin the party, and instead formed his own faction, The Right Way.

For the 2009 elections

Israeli legislative election, 2009

Elections for the 18th Knesset were held in Israel on 10 February 2009. These elections became necessary due to the resignation of Prime Minister Ehud Olmert as leader of the Kadima party, and the failure of his successor, Tzipi Livni, to form a coalition government...

 Glazer joined Tzomet

Tzomet

Tzomet is a small secular, right-wing political party in Israel.-Ideology:The party was the one who first brought the "peace for peace" slogan, which today is used by all Israeli right wing parties and movements...

, and was placed second on the party's list. However, it failed to cross the electoral threshold, and Glazer lost his seat.

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