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Adir Schwarz

Sep 14, 2023, 6:39 PM

In this new year unity in Jerusalem and across Israel must be our goal.

The Hitorerut in Jerusalem candidate list From left to right: Avi BenZano, Moriah Rodel-Silfman, Rabbi Yair Paran, Ya'arah Shilo, Miriam Sela, (kneeling) Ariel Baziz, Air Schwarz, (kneeling) Inga Gal Madorski, Eyal Hashkes, Dr. Maayan Sumeniak Mor, Noah Shalom.

It’s been a challenging year. I think everyone can agree on that. For many, the year has included economic hardships and anxieties about a breakdown of unity and cohesion. The people of Israel are more polarized than ever, and...

Aug 17, 2023, 8:34 PM

A vibrant and tolerant Jerusalem is at risk. Together we can ensure its future.

I love Jerusalem. I love the way the sun rises over its hills. I love the sounds of the Shuk on a Friday morning. I love the calm that descends over it on Shabbat. I love Jerusalem passionately and...

About Me

Adir Schwarz is the head of Hitorerut In Jerusalem and Leader of the Opposition on the Jerusalem City Council. He has been a social and political activist in Jerusalem since he was sixteen. In the Army he served as a paratrooper in Operation "Protective Edge". He graduated from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem with a BA in Political Science and Business Management and an MA in Public Policy. He is married to Shira and loves football almost as much as her.