Yosef Shapira to be Israel’s next state comptroller

10.02.2012                      17.Schwat. 5772

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Yosef Shapira to be Israel's next state comptroller

Current State Comptroller Micha Lindenstrauss finishes his term on July 3.

Judge Yosef Shapira will replace Micha Lindenstrauss as Israel's state comptroller, Channel 2 News reported Thursday.
Current State Comptroller Micha Lindenstrauss finishes his term on July 3.
Shapira, 66, has been a district judge for the past seven years and is a colonel in the IDF reserves. The agreement over the state comptroller's replacement was reached between the leadership of Israel's major political parties, including Likud, Kadima, Shas, and Yisrael Beiteinu, according to the Channel 2 report….