Gad Machnes
Gad Machnes (born 8 June 1956) is a retired Israeli footballer. He also worked as the manager of Beitar Tubruk in Liga Gimel.
Honours
National
- 1978
- 1978, 1980, 1983
- 1982–83, 1983–84
International
- 1978, 1980, 1983
Personal life
Gad's twin brother Oded was a Striker and both played together in Maccabi Netanya and in Maccabi Petah Tikva.
References
Gad Machnes (politician)
Gad Machnes (13 August 1893 - 7 March 1954) was an orientalist in the Arab Affairs Department at the Jewish Agency as part of the Palestine Jewish Yishuv during the British Mandate of Palestine.
Machnes was a member of the third transformation of the Israeli Transfer committee from August 1948 renamed as the Committee for Arab affairs along with Yosef Weitz, Ezra Danin, Yaacov Shimoni and Zalman Lifshiz. He became the Israeli Minority Affairs Ministry director general, Tel Aviv, in 1949. The Village files are still censored. Benei Binyamin, Petah Tikva, Hanotea, Netanya. Machnes was intimately involved with the Israeli government regularisation of the systematic appropriation of Abandoned Arab property and Transfer policy of the Yishuv. Machnes was one of David Ben-Gurion's most Hawkish advisers during the 1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine and the following 1948 Arab–Israeli War.
Machnes has a street named after him in Netanya.
