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{{Short description|Israeli politician}} |
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|birth_date = 7 April 1903 |
|birth_date = 7 April 1903 |
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|birth_place = [[Comrat]], [[Russian Empire]] |
|birth_place = [[Comrat]], [[Russian Empire]] |
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|Year of Aliyah = 1925 |
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|death_date = 6 July 1989 (aged 86) |
|death_date = 6 July 1989 (aged 86) |
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|Knesset(s) = [[Israeli legislative election, 1949|1]], [[Israeli legislative election, 1951|2]] |
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In 1925, he made [[aliyah]] to [[Mandatory Palestine]], where he joined the [[Haganah]]. He served as secretary of the [[Kfar Saba]] Workers Council between 1930 and 1934, and later had spells as secretary of the workers councils of [[Rehovot]] (1934–1943) and [[Jerusalem]] (1943–1949). During the [[Siege of Jerusalem (1948)|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 1925, he made [[aliyah]] to [[Mandatory Palestine]], where he joined the [[Haganah]]. He served as secretary of the [[Kfar Saba]] Workers Council between 1930 and 1934, and later had spells as secretary of the workers councils of [[Rehovot]] (1934–1943) and [[Jerusalem]] (1943–1949). During the [[Siege of Jerusalem (1948)|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. |
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In the [[1949 Israeli legislative election|1949 elections]], Shari was elected to the Knesset on the [[Mapai]] list. At that time, he was a member of the party's central committee. On 2 April 1951, he became the country's first ever Deputy Minister, when he was appointed Deputy [[Transportation Minister of Israel|Minister of Transportation]] in the [[Second government of Israel|second government]]. |
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He was re-elected in [[Israeli legislative election |
He was re-elected in [[1951 Israeli legislative election|1951]], but lost his deputy post. In the [[1955 Israeli legislative election|1955 elections]] he lost his Knesset seat. The following year he returned to Jerusalem City Council, but left it in 1958. From 1957 until 1968 he worked in the [[Labour Minister of Israel|Ministry of Labour]] as head of Labour Relations. |
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Shari also served as Israel's civil service commissioner.<ref>E. H. Samuel (1970) [https://books.google. |
Shari also served as Israel's civil service commissioner.<ref>E. H. Samuel (1970) [https://books.google.com/books?id=8cYaYF_bl7UC&dq=reuven+shari&pg=PA260 A Lifetime in Jerusalem: The Memoirs of the Second Viscount Samuel] p260</ref> |
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He died in 1989 at the age of 86. |
He died in 1989 at the age of 86. |
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==Awards== |
==Awards== |
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In 1984, Shari received the [[Yakir Yerushalayim]] (Worthy Citizen of Jerusalem) award from the city of [[Jerusalem]].<ref name=YYawards>{{Cite web| title = Recipients of Yakir Yerushalayim award (in Hebrew)| url = http://www.jerusalem.muni.il/jer_main/TopSiteJeru.asp?newstr=3&src=/jer_sys/publish/HtmlFiles/1030/results_pub_id=12594.html&cont=895| |
In 1984, Shari received the [[Yakir Yerushalayim]] (Worthy Citizen of Jerusalem) award from the city of [[Jerusalem]].<ref name=YYawards>{{Cite web| title = Recipients of Yakir Yerushalayim award (in Hebrew)| url = http://www.jerusalem.muni.il/jer_main/TopSiteJeru.asp?newstr=3&src=/jer_sys/publish/HtmlFiles/1030/results_pub_id=12594.html&cont=895| url-status = dead| archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20110617061055/http://www.jerusalem.muni.il/jer_main/TopSiteJeru.asp?newstr=3&src=%2Fjer_sys%2Fpublish%2FHtmlFiles%2F1030%2Fresults_pub_id%3D12594.html&cont=895| archivedate = 2011-06-17}} City of Jerusalem official website</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Latest revision as of 22:25, 30 June 2024
Reuven Shari | |
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| 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[edit]
Born Reuven Shraibman in Comrat in the Bessarabia Governorate of the Russian Empire (now in Moldova), Shari received a traditional Hebrew primary education, before attending high school in Chişinău. He later studied law at university and was amongst the founders of the Romanian branch of Tzeiri Zion.
In 1925, he made aliyah to Mandatory Palestine, where he joined the Haganah. He served as secretary of the Kfar Saba Workers Council between 1930 and 1934, and later had spells as secretary of the workers councils of Rehovot (1934–1943) and Jerusalem (1943–1949). During the 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 1949 elections, Shari was elected to the Knesset on the Mapai list. At that time, he was a member of the party's central committee. On 2 April 1951, he became the country's first ever Deputy Minister, when he was appointed Deputy Minister of Transportation in the second government.
He was re-elected in 1951, but lost his deputy post. In the 1955 elections he lost his Knesset seat. The following year he returned to Jerusalem City Council, but left it in 1958. From 1957 until 1968 he worked in the 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[edit]
In 1984, Shari received the Yakir Yerushalayim (Worthy Citizen of Jerusalem) award from the city of Jerusalem.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ 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[edit]
- Reuven Shari on the Knesset website
Categories:
- 1903 births
- 1989 deaths
- People from Comrat
- Moldovan Jews
- Romanian emigrants to Mandatory Palestine
- Jews from Mandatory Palestine
- 20th-century Israeli Jews
- Haganah members
- Israeli civil servants
- Mapai politicians
- Burials at the Jewish cemetery on the Mount of Olives
- Members of the 1st Knesset (1949–1951)
- Members of the 2nd Knesset (1951–1955)
- Deputy ministers of Israel
- Deputy Mayors of Jerusalem
- City councillors of Jerusalem
- Pioneers of Israel
- Immigrants of the Fourth Aliyah