Daniel Shek

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Daniel Shek (Hebrew: דניאל שק, born 16 June 1955) is a former Israeli diplomat who served as Ambassador to France (September 2006-December 2010) and Consulate General to the Pacific Northwest of the US based in San Francisco. He is a member of the Kadima party.^[1]

Biography[edit]

Shek was born in Jerusalem on June 16, 1955, to Zeev Shek, an ambassador, and Alisa Ehrmann-Shek, an artist. He attended Hebrew University of Jerusalem, studying general history and French literature, after serving in the military.

At Mitvim, he is a member of the board of directors.^[2] Shek was also managing director at BICOM (Britain Israel Communications and Research Centre).

Personal life[edit]

When he graduated, he married his girlfriend Marie who was born in Tunisia.^[1] Shek is now married to Emilie Moatti, a former member of the Knesset for the Labor Party he met while Ambassador.^[3]

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