Yishai Beer

Military Person

1956 –

 Credit ยป
4

Who is Yishai Beer?

Aluf Yishai Beer is a general in the Israel Defense Forces, head of a reserve call-up, and former President of the Israeli Military Court of Appeals.

He was drafted into the IDF in 1974 and joined the Paratroopers Brigade. Two years later he took part as a platoon leader in Operation Entebbe, freeing Israeli hostages flown to Uganda. He also participated in Operation Litani and as a reserve in the 1982 Lebanon War. He rejoined the regular service in May 2002 when he was appointed to his current post, although as a doctor of law, he continues to work as a Law professor. During his career Beer received a B.A. from Hebrew University and a M.A. from the London School of Economics. In November 2008, Beer announced his retirement from the IDF.

We need you!

Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!

Born
1956
Education
  • London School of Economics
  • Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

Citation

Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"Yishai Beer." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 29 Mar. 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/yishai_beer>.

Discuss this Yishai Beer biography with the community:

0 Comments

    Browse Biographies.net