Reuven Shari

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Reuven Shari
Faction represented in the Knesset
1949–1955Mapai
Personal details
Born7 April 1903
Comrat, Russian Empire
Died6 July 1989 (aged 86)

Reuven Shari (Hebrew: ראובן שרי, 7 April 1903 – 6 July 1989) was a Russian-born Israeli politician.

Biography

Born Reuven Shraibman in

Tzeiri Zion
.

In 1925, he made

Siege of Jerusalem
in 1948 he was a member of the Jerusalem Committee. In the same year he became a member of Jerusalem City Council, and served as Deputy Mayor until 1951.

In the

Minister of Transportation in the second government
.

He was re-elected in

Ministry of Labour
as head of Labour Relations.

Shari also served as Israel's civil service commissioner.[1]

He died in 1989 at the age of 86.

Awards

In 1984, Shari received the Yakir Yerushalayim (Worthy Citizen of Jerusalem) award from the city of Jerusalem.[2]

References

  1. ^ E. H. Samuel (1970) A Lifetime in Jerusalem: The Memoirs of the Second Viscount Samuel p260
  2. ^ "Recipients of Yakir Yerushalayim award (in Hebrew)". Archived from the original on 2011-06-17. City of Jerusalem official website

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