  gideon sa'ar (; born 9 december 1966) is a former israeli politician who served as a member of the knesset for the political party likud between 2003 and 2014. he also held the posts of minister of the interior and education minister. ==early and personal life== gideon moses zarechansky (later sa'ar) was born in tel aviv. his mother, bruriah, is of bukharan descent, while his father, shmuel, immigrated to israel from argentina in the mid-1960s, settled in sde boker and became the personal physician of david ben-gurion. sa'ar has two siblings, a brother and a sister.in the name of zionism, change your name, haaretz after serving in the israel defense force, sa'ar studied political science at tel aviv university and then went on to study law at the same institution. he worked as an aide to the attorney general between 1995 and 1997, and then as an aide to the state attorney until 1998. in may 2013, sa'ar married israeli news anchor geula even, who is the mother of their son, david. he has two children from his first wife.interior minister gideon sa'ar weds journalist geula even ==political career== he worked as a secretary to the cabinet in 1999 and again from 2001â2 after likud's ariel sharon won a special election for prime minister. in the 2003 elections he won a seat in the knesset on likud's list, and was appointed likud parliamentary group chairman. he was opposed to israel's unilateral disengagement plan, and attempted to pass a bill demanding a referendum on the subject.likud faction adopts proposal facilitating passage of budget haaretz, 21 march 2005 after retaining his seat in the [[israeli legisl
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