Yaakov Peri

Yaakov Peri (Hebrew יעקב פרי, English transcription Ya'akov Peri; born February 20, 1944 in Tel Aviv) was from 1988 to 1994 head of Israel's domestic intelligence service Shin Bet and today politicians of Yesh Atid (as of 2013). After military service, he attended the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the University of Tel Aviv. Since 1966 he worked in the Shin Bet, and was founded in 1988 whose boss. In 2013 he was Minister of Science, Technology and Space.

Documentation

In the 2012 documentary film Kill first ( English: The Gatekeepers ) by Israeli filmmaker Dror Moreh Peri is a six interviewees who give to their respective activities in the Shin Bet information. The film was released in early 2013 in the Israeli cinema and was broadcast in March of the same year by both the German - French TV channel Arte as well as of the ARD.