Sara Netanyahu Bio, Net Worth, Wiki, Age, Height, Husband

Sara Netanyahu is the wife of the present Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu who is surviving as the 9th president of the country. Sara is a professional and educational psychologist by profession. She has been accused of abusing her employees, misappropriating public funds, and receiving lavish gifts from wealthy businessmen. She has been the subject of criticism and lawsuits, ridiculed and criticized on social media. Her husband is holding the position of Prime Minister for the third time.

Sara Netanyahu Bio, Net Worth, Wiki, Age, Height, Husband, Parents

Early Life

Sara Netanyahu was born on 5th Nov,1958. She is from Kiryat Tivon, near Haifa in northern Israel. Shmuel Ben-Artzi, her father, was an Israeli Jewish educator, novelist, poet, and biblical scholar who was born in Poland. She has three brothers, Matanya Ben-Artzi, a professor of mathematics, Hagai Ben-Artzi, a professor of Bible and Jewish thought, and Amatzia Ben-Artzi, an entrepreneur in technology, all are champions of the Israel Bible Contest.

Sara went to Greenberg High School in Kiryat Tiv’on. She was an outstanding student and a bright student in her class. Netanyahu worked as a reporter for the weekly Israeli adolescent publication Maariv LaNoar. At Tel Aviv University, Netanyahu earned a BA in psychology in 1984, and at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, she earned a master’s degree in 1996.

Sara Netanyahu Career

Sara Netanyahu worked as a psychotechnical assessor of talented children in a Ministry of Labour rehabilitation facility as well as at the Institute for Promoting Youth Creativity and Excellence under the direction of Dr. Erika Landau. Additionally, she was a flight attendant for El Al. She worked as a flight attendant for El Al too. She also worked as a reporter for Maariv LaNoar, a weekly magazine for Israeli teenagers in the Israel Defense Forces.

Sara served as the chair of Tza’ad Kadima for children with cerebral palsy and Yad b’Yad, an organization that provides relief to mistreated children, as the prime minister’s wife. She started working as an educational psychologist in the Jerusalem Municipality’s psychological service in 2001. Sara helps children from distressed households and provides psychiatric diagnosis and treatment for students in the school system.

Sara faced numerous scandals and controversies that marred her husband’s image. Accusations included interference in state matters, influencing political decisions, and seeking special treatment from officials and foreign dignitaries. Several ex-employees sued her, alleging humiliation and harassment during their time working for her.

Misuse of public funds for personal expenses such as restaurants, furniture, pool maintenance, and salon visits was also brought to light. Wealthy businessmen gifted her cigarettes, champagne, jewelry, and clothing. Both Sara and her husband faced criminal investigations and were accused of these transgressions. Netanyahu ultimately accepted a plea agreement, resulting in a conviction for embezzlement and a fine of NIS 55,000 ($15,275) to the state.

Sara Netanyahu Biography

Real NameSara Ben-Artzi
Birth Date5 November 1958
Age (as of 2023)64 Years
Birth PlaceKiryat Tiv’on, Israel
ProfessionEducational Psychologist
CollegeTel Aviv University
QualificationGraduate

Physical Statistics

Heightin feet inches – 5’ 5” – in Centimeters – 165 cm
Weightin Kilograms – 60 kg  –  in Pounds –  132 lbs
Hair ColorBlonde
Eye ColorBrown

Sara Netanyahu Family

FatherShmuel Ben-Artzi
MotherHava Ben-Artzi
Sister
BrotherHagai Ben-Artzi, Amatzia Ben-Artzi, Matanya Ben-Artzi

Relationship Status

Marital StatusMarried
Who is Sara Netanyahu’s husband?Benjamin Netanyahu
ChildrenYair Netanyahu, Avner Netanyahu

Personal Life

Sara marred Doron Neuberger in 1980, however, they split in 1987 after finalizing divorce. She married Benjamin Netanyahu in 1991. Yair and Avner are their two children. Avnar placed third internationally in 2010 and won first place nationally in the International Bible Competition.

Legal issues and political issues made their marriage challenging. They have dealt with challenges like adultery and divorce throughout the years. They have encountered opposition from the public as well as criticism from foes. The couple has been targeted by protests and demonstrations against their policies and practices

Sara Netanyahu Social Media

Sara Netanyahu has social media accounts on Instagram and Twitter. She posts pictures with her husband on her social media pages. She has almost 70k followers on Instagram. Her husband Benjamin Netanyahu has more followers on social and has more presence as he is the Prime Minister of the country but the couple has also been the target of ridicule and criticism on social media platforms like Twitter and Instagram. Netanyahu’s Twitter account has around 500 followers.

Sara Netanyahu Net Worth

Sara is one of the richest Educational Psychologist from Israel. According to Forbes, Business Insider, and Wikipedia, Sara Netanyahu is worth $5 million. She and her husband’s wealth has grown rapidly by %400 annually and they are now among the wealthiest couples in Israel.

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