Two more senior positions in the planning directorate are expected to be filled in the coming days: Following the election of Rafi Elmaleh as the new director of the planning directorate last week, Interior Minister Ayelet Shaked will elect the two new chairmen of the Central District and Jerusalem District Committee. This coming Wednesday, a final round of interviews is planned for the various candidates for the two positions, after which – on the same day, or the next day – the minister is expected to announce the two selected ones.
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It will be recalled that Minister Shaked is expected to decide soon on a series of appointments in the Planning Directorate and related bodies: with the exception of the heads of the Central and Jerusalem District Committees, Minister Shaked will soon be required to decide who will replace the Northern District Committee Chairman, Uri Ilan, who will soon retire; These days the latest news is the appointment of new appeals committee heads.
Now, as stated, a first decision will be made in the current round of appointments – regarding the chairmen of the two district committees. Until a few months ago, the Central District Committee chaired it Poetry BrandToday Deputy Chief of Staff of National Planning, Adv Shlomi Heisler; The Jerusalem District Committee was headed by Adv. Amir Shaked, who was recently appointed a judge of the Jerusalem Magistrate’s Court.
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Globes has learned that the three strongest candidates for the two positions are an attorney Micha Gidron, Today a lawyer in the private sector and who served for seven years as chairman of the Tel Aviv District Appeals Committee; Shira Talmei-Babai, planner of the Jerusalem District for the past eight years, who currently also serves as acting chairman of the Jerusalem District Committee; And Orit Landsberg, Director of Senior Local Committees in the Planning Department.
It should be noted that each of these three candidates, like many other candidates, applied to both committees simultaneously. It is estimated that Ptolemy-Babai has the highest chance of being appointed chairman of the Jerusalem District Committee, and that this position is less appealing to Adv. Gidron, who is more natural to be appointed chairman of the Central District Committee.
If Ptolemy-Babai is indeed appointed to the position of chairman of the Jerusalem district, she will follow in the footsteps of the current director general of the planning director, Dalit Zilber, Who also served as the Jerusalem District Planner, and was later appointed chairman of the district committee. . It is unknown at this time what he will do after leaving the post. “
As stated, in addition to the election of the heads of the Central and Jerusalem District Committees, Minister Shaked is currently also busy appointing heads of appeal committees in the Tel Aviv District and the Northern District. Minister Shaked stated that “the Minister and the Minister of Justice have selected candidates in accordance with the recommendation of the search committee. The appointments are currently in the process of settling conflicts of interest in the Ministry of the Interior’s legal bureau.