Yosef Efrati | |
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| Faction represented in the Knesset | |
| 1949–1965 | Mapai |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 February 1897 Pinsk, Russian Empire |
| Died | 8 February 1975 (aged 77) |
Yosef Efrati ( Hebrew: יוסף אפרתי, born 19 February 1897, died 8 February 1975) was an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset between 1949 and 1965.
Biography
Born in Pinsk in the Russian Empire (today in Belarus), Efrati received his primary education in a heder. [1] He made aliyah to Ottoman-controlled Palestine in 1914, and studied at an agricultural high school in Petah Tikva. [1] In 1917 he joined the group that settled Be'er Tuvia. [2] Between 1923 and 1925, he worked at an agricultural research station at Ben Shemen and moved to kibbutz Geva in 1925. [2]
Efrati was a member of Hapoel Hatzair and later Mapai, as well as being one of the leaders of HaMerkaz HaHakla'i. [2] In 1949, he was elected to the first Knesset on the Mapai list. In February 1951 he was appointed Deputy Minister of Agriculture, a role he held until 1955. [3] He was re-elected in 1951. He was re-elected again in 1955, 1959 and 1961, before losing his seat in the 1965 elections. He died in 1975 at the age of 77. [1]
References
- ^ a b c Yosef Efrati: Particulars Knesset
- ^ a b c Yosef Efrati: Public Activities Knesset
- ^ Yosef Efrati: Government roles Knesset
- 1897 births
- 1975 deaths
- 20th-century Belarusian Jews
- Jews from the Russian Empire
- Emigrants from the Russian Empire to the Ottoman Empire
- Mapai politicians
- Members of the 1st Knesset (1949–1951)
- Members of the 2nd Knesset (1951–1955)
- Members of the 3rd Knesset (1955–1959)
- Members of the 4th Knesset (1959–1961)
- Members of the 5th Knesset (1961–1965)
- Deputy ministers of Israel
- Israeli people of Belarusian-Jewish descent
Yosef Efrati | |
|---|---|
|
| |
| Faction represented in the Knesset | |
| 1949–1965 | Mapai |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 February 1897 Pinsk, Russian Empire |
| Died | 8 February 1975 (aged 77) |
Yosef Efrati ( Hebrew: יוסף אפרתי, born 19 February 1897, died 8 February 1975) was an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset between 1949 and 1965.
Biography
Born in Pinsk in the Russian Empire (today in Belarus), Efrati received his primary education in a heder. [1] He made aliyah to Ottoman-controlled Palestine in 1914, and studied at an agricultural high school in Petah Tikva. [1] In 1917 he joined the group that settled Be'er Tuvia. [2] Between 1923 and 1925, he worked at an agricultural research station at Ben Shemen and moved to kibbutz Geva in 1925. [2]
Efrati was a member of Hapoel Hatzair and later Mapai, as well as being one of the leaders of HaMerkaz HaHakla'i. [2] In 1949, he was elected to the first Knesset on the Mapai list. In February 1951 he was appointed Deputy Minister of Agriculture, a role he held until 1955. [3] He was re-elected in 1951. He was re-elected again in 1955, 1959 and 1961, before losing his seat in the 1965 elections. He died in 1975 at the age of 77. [1]
References
- ^ a b c Yosef Efrati: Particulars Knesset
- ^ a b c Yosef Efrati: Public Activities Knesset
- ^ Yosef Efrati: Government roles Knesset
- 1897 births
- 1975 deaths
- 20th-century Belarusian Jews
- Jews from the Russian Empire
- Emigrants from the Russian Empire to the Ottoman Empire
- Mapai politicians
- Members of the 1st Knesset (1949–1951)
- Members of the 2nd Knesset (1951–1955)
- Members of the 3rd Knesset (1955–1959)
- Members of the 4th Knesset (1959–1961)
- Members of the 5th Knesset (1961–1965)
- Deputy ministers of Israel
- Israeli people of Belarusian-Jewish descent