BREAKING NEWS

Ex-Likud MK Shamay dies

Former MK Yaakov Shamay died during the Rosh Hashanna holiday. Shamay was a Likud lawmaker from 1985-1996 and the former leader of the Likud faction in the Histadrut Labor Union. Shamay left behind a wife and three daughters, one of whom, Yifat, is married to Tourism Minister Yariv Levin. His funeral will take place on Wednesday at 5 p.m. in Givat Ada.