Dr. Yossi Beilin
CURRENT PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Founder, Chairman of the Board, and President of
Beilink International Affairs Ltd., an international consulting firm. 2008
Chairman, The Steering Committee of H. L. Education for Peace
(The Geneva Initiative, Israel).2008
EXECUTIVE POLITICAL EXPERIENCE
Chairman of the Meretz-Yachad Party, March 2004 - March 2008
Minister of Justice, 1999 - 2001
Minister of Religious Affairs, 2000 - 2001
Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister, 1995-1996
Minister of Economy and Planning, 1995
Deputy Foreign Minister, 1992 - 1995; initiated the Oslo process
Deputy Finance Minister, 1988 - 1990
Director General of the Foreign Ministry, 1986 - 1988
Cabinet Secretary, 1984 - 1986
PARLIAMENTARY EXPERIENCE
Member of the Knesset, Meretz-Yachad Party, April 2006 - November 2008
Member of Knesset, Labor Party, 1988 - 1999
Served as a member of the Knesset committees on Constitution, Law and Justice; Foreign Relations and Defence; and the Advancement of the Status of Women
Spokesman for the Labor Party, 1977 - 1984
PUBLICATIONS
The Path to Geneva: The Quest for a Permanent Agreement, 2004; From Hachula to Geneva, 2004
Manual for a Wounded Dove, 2001; His Brother’s Keeper, 2000; From Socialism to Social Liberalism, 1999; The Manual for Leaving Lebanon, 1998; Touching Peace, 1997; Israel:
A Concise Political History, 1992; The Roots of Israeli Industry, 1987; The Price of Unity, 1985;
Sons in the Shadow of Their Fathers, 1984