Gideon Moshe Sa'ar is an Israeli politician who served as Minister of Justice between 2021 and 2022. Sa'ar was previously a member of the Knesset for the Likud between 2003 and 2014, Deputy Prime Minister for a brief spell in 2021, as well as holding the posts of Education Minister (2009–2013) and Minister of the Interior (2013–2014). In 2019 Sa'ar returned to the Knesset and unsuccessfully ran against longtime leader Benjamin Netanyahu for the leadership of the Likud; he left the Knesset the following year after establishing a new party called New Hope.
Gideon Sa'ar in 2023
Sa'ar addresses Likud gathering in 2010
US President Joe Biden with Israeli President Isaac Herzog, Gideon Sa'ar and other Israeli officials in Tel Aviv, Israel, 13 July 2022
Ministry of Justice (Israel)
The Justice Ministry is the Israeli government ministry that oversees the Israeli judicial system.
Ministry of Justice (Israel)
Judicial swearing-in ceremony, 2015