Hamad Amar

Hamad Amar (Hebrew חמד עמאר; Arab حمد عمار; born November 5, 1964 in Israel) is an Israeli Druze politician who is currently member of the Knesset for the nationalist party Jisra'el Beiteinu.

Biography

Amar did his military service between 1982 and 1986 in the Israeli armed forces. He attained a bachelor's degree in sociology at the Safed College and later studied law. He served as an assistant Avigdor Lieberman during this Minister of National Infrastructures was. In 1998 he was elected to the City Council Schefar'am in northern Israel. He founded and directs the Druze youth organization, in addition he is also Chairman of the martial arts association in Israel.

Before the Israeli parliamentary elections in 2009, he was set at Jisra'el Beiteinu list twelfth Knesset and became, after his party won 15 seats. After Amar's statement of the controversial slogan of his party " No citizenship without loyalty" was given by nature for the Druse community.

Amar lives in al - Fuar district in Schefar'am, is married and has three children.