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70 MKs nominate Judge Yosef Shapira for Comptroller

MKs Dalia Itzik and Yariv Levin nominated Judge Yosef Shapira for the position of state comptroller Wednesday, submitting his nomination alongside the signatures of 70 Knesset members.
Shapira, a judge in the Jerusalem District Court, would replace outgoing Comptroller Micha Lindesntrauss, whose 7-year term ends July 3.
The Knesset will vote on the replacement in a secret ballot on May 14.