Former Knesset Member Esterina Tartman Dies at 68
Esterina Tartman, a former Member of Knesset, has passed away at the age of 68. The Yisrael Beiteinu party, which she represented, announced her death. Born in Israel, Tartman was actively involved in public and political life throughout her career.
She served as a Member of Knesset for the 17th Knesset from 2006 to 2009, representing Yisrael Beiteinu. During her parliamentary tenure, she participated in various committees, focusing on social issues, the economy, and strengthening state institutions. Beyond her national legislative work, Tartman was also engaged in local community activities.
She held positions such as a reserve city officer for the Binyamin and Givat Ze'ev party headquarters, where she managed voter relations and local government structures. Colleagues remembered her for her responsibility, organizational skills, and dedication.
Avigdor Lieberman, chairman of Yisrael Beiteinu, expressed condolences, stating that Tartman dedicated many years to public service and the State of Israel with devotion and determination. Her passing is considered a significant loss to her family, friends, and those who worked with her.
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