Yosef Shapira
Israeli politician
1984–1988Jerusalem, Mandatory Palestine
Jerusalem, Israel
Yosef "Yoske" Shapira (Hebrew: יוסף "יוסקה" שפירא, 26 December 1926 – 28 December 2013) was an Israeli politician and educator who served as Minister without Portfolio between 1984 and 1988, although he was never a member of the Knesset.[1]
Born in Jerusalem during the Mandate era, Shapira was amongst the leadership of Bnei Akiva and the National Religious Party.
References
- ^ "Yosef Shapira, founder of World Bnei Akiva, dies". haaretz.com. December 31, 2013.
External links
- Yosef Shapira on the Knesset website