Moshe Baram
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| Born | 17 March 1911 Zdolbuniv, Russian Empire |
| Died | 5 December 1986 (aged 75) |
Moshe Baram (
Minister of Welfare.[1]
Biography
Moshe Baram was born in Zdolbuniv in the Russian Empire (today in Ukraine) in 1911, attending school in Kovno (now Kaunas in Lithuania). In his youth, he joined the HeHalutz Movement and "Freiheit-Dror", which was affiliated with the Poale Zion party. In 1931 he made aliyah to Mandate Palestine. After arriving in the country, he worked in the construction industry and joined the Haganah.
Political career
In 1934 he began working for the
Assembly of Representatives between 1944 and 1949.[dubious – discuss] In 1948 Baram was elected Secretary of the Jerusalem
Workers Council, and served as a Member of the Jerusalem City Council from 1955 until 1959.
In 1959 he was elected to the
Minister of Internal Affairs
before retiring in 2001.
Moshe Baram is the author of the book Lo BeTelem (Not in a Furrow), published in 1981.
a street was named after him in Jerusalem
References
- ^ "Moshe Bar-am". geni_family_tree. 17 March 1911.
External links
- Moshe Baram on the Knesset website
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