Matti Sarfati Harkavi

Matti Sarfati Harkavi is an Israeli politician currently serving as a member of the Knesset for the Yesh Atid party. Before entering national politics, she had a career as a plant geneticist at Hazera Genetics. She served as the mayor of the Yoav Regional Council starting in 2011 and was re-elected to the position in 2018. In 2022, she was elected to the Knesset as part of the Yesh Atid list. She holds a BSc and a PhD from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.