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English NewsAboutPicturesVideoContact me You are here: About Benjamin Netanyahu | Print |  Email The Prime Minister of Israel 1949 Benjamin Netanyahu was born in 1949 in Tel Aviv and grew up in Jerusalem. His high school years were spent in the United States, where his father, the historian Benzion Neta