# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yoaz-hendel
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:45:44.439Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yoaz-hendel"
name: "Yoaz Hendel"
slug: "yoaz-hendel"
description: "Yoaz Hendel is an Israeli politician and public figure who served as Minister of Communications and as a member of the Knesset. He is also an author, publicist, public activist, businessman, and a battalion commander in the reserves. Additionally, he is the founder and chairman of the Miluimnikim (\"Reservists\") Movement and is the founder of The Reservists, a party of the same name. Hendel holds a doctorate in history and previously served as a lecturer in the Department of Political Science at Bar-Ilan University. Before entering politics, he worked in the defense establishment, was a journalist and columnist, hosted radio and television programs, and served as head of the Institute for Zionist Strategies."
tagline: "Israeli historian and politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Yoaz_Hendel_(28285751636)_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Israel"
  isoCode: "IL"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1975-05-22"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           68.45
  momentum:             10
  historical:           11.20799466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  59
  category: null
totalFollowers: 3440
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/YoazHendel1"
    handle:    "YoazHendel1"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/yoazh/"
    handle:    "yoazh"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/YoazHendelpage"
    handle:    "YoazHendelpage"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9Jk_zAXIl77kC4DPXfXh7w"
    handle:    "@yoazh"
    followers: 3440
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "يوعاز هيندل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B2_%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "ياواز هينديل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jo'az_Hendel"
    title: "Jo'az Hendel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoaz_Hendel"
    title: "Yoaz Hendel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoaz_Hendel"
    title: "Yoaz Hendel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%99%D7%95%D7%A2%D7%96_%D7%94%D7%A0%D7%93%D7%9C"
    title: "יועז הנדל"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoaz_Hendel"
    title: "Yoaz Hendel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jo%E2%80%99az_Hendel"
    title: "Jo’az Hendel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoaz_Hendel"
    title: "Yoaz Hendel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C%2C_%D0%99%D0%BE%D0%B0%D0%B7"
    title: "Хендель, Йоаз"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%BA%A6%E4%BA%9A%E5%85%B9%C2%B7%E4%BA%A8%E5%BE%B7%E5%B0%94"
    title: "约亚兹·亨德尔"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8054214"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump