What is Yaakov Neeman?
[[File:Yaakov Neeman2012-2.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Neeman in 2012]] '''Yaakov Neeman''' ({{lang-he|יעקב נאמן}}&lrm; , 16 September 1939 &ndash; 1 January 2017) was an [[Israel]]i lawyer and academic. He was born in [[Tel Aviv]]. Neeman served as [[Justice Ministry (Israel)|Minister of Justice]] in 1996 and again from 2009 through 2013.<ref>[http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3695344,00.html New government sworn in] Ynetnews, 31 March 2009</ref> He also served as [[Finance Ministry (Israel)|Minister of Finance]] from 1997 through 1998. He was also professor of law at the [[Bar-Ilan University]]. Neeman died on 1 January 2017 in [[Jerusalem]], aged 77.<ref>[http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/222604 Former Justice Minister Yaakov Neeman passes away], [[Israel National News]], 1 January 2017</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== {{commonscat-inline}} *[http://www.hfn.co.il Herzog, Fox & Neeman] *[http://www.knesset.gov.il/mk/eng/mk_eng.asp?mk_individual_id_t=706 Knesset Website] {{DEFAULTSORT:Neeman, Yaakov}} [[Category:1939 births]] [[Category:2017 deaths]] [[Category:Government ministers of Israel]] [[Category:Academics of Bar-Ilan University]] [[Category:Lawyers from Tel Aviv]] [[Category:Jewish Israeli politicians]] [[Category:Politicians from Tel Aviv]] {{bio-stub}}