Daniel Goldstein (politician)


Daniel Goldstein is a US-based Israeli politician. In Israel, he is known for co-founding the Calcala Party with his brother Benny Goldstein.
Goldstein also ran for the 2013 Israeli legislative election and the 2015 Israeli legislative election.

Early career

Prior to entering politics, Goldstein had worked an electrician. In 1999, he founded Daniels Electric. Later in 2010, Goldstein joined E&M Management.

Politics

In 2012, Daniel Goldstein, along with his brother Benny Goldstein, founded the Calcala Party, which translates to "Finance Party" in Hebrew. He also ran for the Israeli legislative election in 2013 and 2015.
In the US, Goldstein is currently serving his third term as Village Trustee of Lawrence, NY.

Controversy

Daniel Goldstein's brother and co-founder of the Calcala Party, Benny Goldstein, was briefly arrested for 10 days as a consequence of failure to pay child support. According to Benny Goldstein, this was one of the prime motivators behind his involvement in the formation of the Calcala Party and pushing for reformation laws regarding divorced men.