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born: 1988-07-22
category: Other
summary: Daughter of Ari Ben-Menashe and Ora Ben-Shalom, born in 1988 during the period
  of her father's intelligence activities.
tags:
- Person
---

[Shira](/people/shira/) is the daughter of [Ari Ben-Menashe](/people/ari-ben-menashe/) and [Ora Ben-Shalom](/people/ora-ben-shalom/). She was born on July 22, 1988.[^1]

[Shira](/people/shira/) was with her mother, [Ora](/people/ora-ben-shalom/), when [Ari Ben-Menashe](/people/ari-ben-menashe/) was arrested in [Los Angeles](/places/los-angeles/) in October 1989. [Ari Ben-Menashe](/people/ari-ben-menashe/) has not seen [Shira](/people/shira/) since October 1989.[^1]

[^1]: Ben-Menashe, Ari. *Profits of War: Inside the Secret U.S.-Israeli Arms Network*. TrineDay, 1992.