S. Yizhar
Israeli academic and politician
Born
Died
2006
20 years ago — 90 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Israel
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An influential Israeli academic and politician, Yizhar contributed significantly to education and civil rights. In academia, served as a professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and was active in various educational initiatives. In the political arena, held a position in the Knesset for the Mapai party, where engaged in legislative efforts. Wrote extensively on issues regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and advocated for education reform. His literary contributions included essays and discussions on national identity and social justice.
Served as a member of the Knesset
Taught at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Authored works on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
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