Public Council
Yesh Din's activities are overseen by its Public Council. Members include prominent former Israeli government officials and retired high-ranking generals of the Israel Defence Force (IDF):
- Shulamit Aloni - former Israeli minister of education and culture, minister of communications, minister of science and arts
- Shlomo Lahat, General (Ret.) - former mayor of Tel Aviv-Jaffa
- Michael Ben Yair - lawyer, former attorney general of the State of Israel.
- Shlomo Gazit, General (Ret.) - former head of Military Intelligence
- Paul Kedar, Colonel (Ret.) - former Israeli consul in New York; head of Ministry of Defense delegation to Europe; IDF attaché to Turkey. Member of Beyt Hatfusot founders; director of Shlomi's Community Center.
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