Gil Bringer is a Senior Research Fellow at the Tachlith. He holds an LL.B. from Bar-Ilan University and an LL.M. from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Until recently, he held a visiting position at Columbia Law School in New York, where he completed the writing of his doctoral dissertation on special legislation. The dissertation was recently submitted for review at the Hebrew University. His research at Takhlit focuses on the legislative branch and its various interfaces with the judiciary and the executive.
Bringer is Director of the Uman-Fischer Center for Law, Economics, and Public Policy at the Hebrew University Faculty of Law. He also heads the Landau Fellows program and is the lead lecturer in the Law and Democracy program of the Israeli Freedom Center. Earlier in his career, he directed several legal clinics at Ono Academic College.
His latest position in the public sector was a Deputy Head of the Population and Immigration Authority and national coordinator of Israel’s U.S. Visa Waiver Program. Previously, he worked as senior advisor to Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked, where he oversaw legislative and governmental affairs and coordinated the Ministerial Committee for Legislation, along with several other ministerial committees. Earlier, he served as legal counsel to the “Jewish Home” parliamentary faction in the Knesset. Over the years, he led major legal reforms and played a key role in the Supreme Court judicial appointments process. Ahead of the formation of Israel’s 36th government, he led the drafting of the coalition agreements and designed the government’s procedures and official protocols.
