Reuven Shari
Reuven Shari | |
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Faction represented in the Knesset | |
1949–1955 | Mapai |
Personal details | |
Born | 7 April 1903 Comrat, Russian Empire |
Died | 6 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
- ^ E. H. Samuel (1970) A Lifetime in Jerusalem: The Memoirs of the Second Viscount Samuel p260
- ^ "Recipients of Yakir Yerushalayim award (in Hebrew)". Archived from the original on 2011-06-17. City of Jerusalem official website
External links
- Reuven Shari on the Knesset website