Zvi Dinstein

Zvi Dinstein (Hebrew: צבי דינשטיין; 24 July 1926 – 10 April 2012) was an Israeli civil servant and politician who served as a member of the Knesset for the Alignment and Labor Party between 1965 and 1974.

Between 1948 and 1952 he worked with immigration and arms procurement in Europe, and was head of the Ministry of Defense delegation to the continent.

[1] In 1965 he was elected to the Knesset on the Alignment list, and on 6 December 1966 was appointed Deputy Minister of Defense.

He lost the post on 5 June the following year, but on 24 July was appointed Deputy Minister of Finance.

From 1972 until 1977 he chaired the board of directors of the Development and Industrial Bank, before becoming an economic attaché to North America, a post he held until 1979.