Stef Wertheimer

Stef Wertheimer Net Worth, Age, Family & Biography
$6.3 B Real Time Net Worth #306 in the world today

About Stef Wertheimer

Stef Wertheimer is an Israeli industrialist, investor, philanthropist, and former politician who is worth a billion dollars. He was an Individual from the Knesset and is known for establishing modern parks in Israel and adjoining nations. As of 2013, the Wertheimers are the wealthiest family in Israel. In 1952, Wertheimer went into business on the patio of his home in Nahariya, a little metal shop and a device-making organisation called ISCAR. Discount Investments became a minority investor in the business after the company’s rapid success piqued their interest.

Stef Wertheimer
President Shimon Peres, Israeli industrialist Stef Wertheimer and Nazareth Mayor Ramez Jeraisy inaugurating Nazareth Industrial Park on April 23, 2013.

Stef Wertheimer Family

Stef (Ze’ev) Wertheimer was born on July 16, 1926, to a Jewish family in Kippenheim, Germany. In 1937, his family fled Nazism and moved to Mandatory Palestine.

Stef Wertheimer Education

He concentrated in the Tel-Nordau School in Tel Aviv however exited school at age 16 and began working in a camera fix store. He began studying optics at the same time as Professor Emanuel Goldberg, an inventor and researcher who made significant contributions to various aspects of imaging technology in the first half of the 20th century.

Stef Wertheimer Career

Wertheimer joined the British Royal Air Force in 1943, during World War II. Wertheimer was a technician for optical equipment. He was shipped off to Bahrain where he fixed optical gear introduced in England’s tactical aeroplane. He joined the Palmach in 1945 and was a technical officer in the “German Unit,” a special guerilla force that was trained with British assistance to fight the German army if it reached Israel. In 1947, he joined the Haganah and worked on the turn of events and improvement of guns. During the 1948 Middle Easterner-Israeli Conflict, he filled in as a specialised official in the Yiftach Detachment.

A “Marshall Plan for the Middle East” by Wertheimer is his concept for using industry to provide training, create jobs, alleviate poverty, and increase the Middle Eastern population’s per capita income. He designed plans for an industrial park in Rafah, Gaza, in the 1990s. The Palestinian and Israeli governments both offered support, but the Second Intifada broke out a week before the groundbreaking ceremony, so that plan was put on hold indefinitely.

Stef Wertheimer Facts

Stef took over the honorary final spot on Tzipi Livni’s new list, Hatnuah, prior to the elections of 2013. He supported her collusion with Work, the Zionist Association, in 2015.

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Israeli industrialist Stef  in his office at Iscar Metalworking in this recent but undated file photo in the Teffen industrial zone in Israel’s Western Galilee.

Stef Wertheimer Net Worth

Stef Wertheimer’s net worth was estimated to be approximately $6.3 billion USD in 2023.

Personal Information

Full Name Stef Wertheimer
Father’s Name Eitan Wertheimer
Mother’s Name Miriam Wertheimer
Siblings Not Mention
Date Of Birth 16 July 1962
Age 97 Years
Birth Place Kippenheim, Republic of Baden, Germany
Height 5’ 8”
Education School Drop Out
Net Worth $6.3 Billion
Profession Businessman
Relationship Status Married
Stef Wertheimer
Israeli industrialist Stef Wertheimer received the Buber-Rosenzweig medal in the western German city of Duesseldorf on March 2, 2008. Wertheimer was awarded the prize in for his engagement in increasing the dialog between Israeli Arabs and Jews.

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