Mordechai Ish-Shalom
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Mordechai Ish-Shalom (Hebrew: מרדכי איש-שלום), (1902 - 1991), was an Israeli politician and labor leader. He was mayor of Jerusalem from 1959 to 1965.
Ish-Shalom was born in Lithuania and came to British Palestine in 1923. His labor career began in the Stonecutters' Union in 1935; he then rose through the ranks of the Histadrut, the Israeli trade union congress.
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Mayor of Jerusalem 1959 – 1965 |
Succeeded by Teddy Kollek |
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