Lihi Lapid: From motorbike rider to future Israeli prime minister's wife

Lihi met Yair, who is slated to become prime minister in August 2023, just weeks before she finished her army service as a photographer. She was not yet 20 years old.

Yair and Lihi Lapid cast their ballots at a Tel Aviv polling station on March 23, 2021.

Yair and Lihi Lapid cast their ballots at a Tel Aviv polling station on March 23, 2021.

(photo credit: CORINNA KERN/REUTERS)

ByLINDA GRADSTEIN

APRIL 14, 2022 13:31

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