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Israeli politician (1922–2015) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Moshe Amar (Hebrew: משה עמאר, 21 May 1922 – 30 November 2015) was an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for the Alignment between 1977 and 1981.
Moshe Amar | |
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Faction represented in the Knesset | |
1977–1981 | Alignment |
Personal details | |
Born | 21 May 1922 Safed, Mandatory Palestine |
Died | 30 November 2015 (aged 93) |
Born in Safed during the Mandate era, Amar studied at the Scottish College High School in Safed and then at the School for Jurisprudence, and was certified as a lawyer.
A member of the Hashomer Hatzair youth movement, he joined Mapam in 1951. He became secretary and chairman of the party's Haifa branch, and was a member of the party's secretariat and central committee.[1] In 1977 he was elected to the Knesset on the Alignment list (an alliance of Mapam and the Labor Party), but lost his seat in the 1981 elections.
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