Daniella Weiss
Daniella Weiss | |
|---|---|
דניאלה וייס | |
Weiss in 2016 | |
| Mayor of Kedumim | |
| In office September 1996 – 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Yosef Kapakh |
| Succeeded by | Hananel Dorani |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 August 1945 Bnei Brak, Mandatory Palestine |
| Nickname | "Godmother of Israeli settler movements" |
| Alma mater | Bar-Ilan University |
| Organization | Nachala |
| Spouse | Amnon Weiss |
| Children | 2 |
Daniella Weiss (Hebrew: דניאלה וייס; born 30 August 1945) is an Israeli far-right Orthodox Zionist, founder of Nachala, an Israeli settler organization, and a former mayor of Kedumim, an illegal Israeli settlement located in the West Bank. She was first elected mayor of Kedumim in September 1996, and was re-elected for a second term in November 2001 through 2007. Weiss' organization, Nachala, has been involved in at least one killing. She was sanctioned by Canada in June 2024 for violence against civilians in the West Bank and by the United Kingdom in May 2025.