Moshe Kaplinsky
Moshe Kaplinsky | |
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| Native name | משה קפלינסקי |
| Nickname(s) | Kaplan |
| Born | 20 January 1957 Gedera, Israel |
| Allegiance | Israel |
| Branch | Israel Defense Forces |
| Years of service | 1976–2008 |
| Rank | Aluf (Major General) |
| Commands | Sayeret Golani (1982–1985), Golani Brigade (1993–1997), "Galilee" Territorial Division (1999–2001), Israeli Central Command (2002–2005), Deputy Chief of the General Staff, Israel Defense Forces (2005–2007) |
| Battles / wars | 1982 Lebanon War, 1982-2000 South Lebanon conflict, First Intifada, al-Aqsa Intifada |
Maj. Gen. Moshe Kaplinsky (Hebrew: משה קפלינסקי; born January 20, 1957) is an Israeli army general and businessman who was CEO of the Israeli subsidiary of Better Place. Most recently, he was Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Israel Defense Forces. He was previously head of the Israel Defense Forces's Central Command, whose area of responsibility includes the West Bank. As Deputy Chief of the General Staff he was second in command of the Israel Defense Forces.