Shaul Amor
Template:Infobox member of the Knesset
Shaul Amor (Template:Lang-he-n, 24 December 1940 – 2 October 2004) was an Israeli politician who served as a Minister without Portfolio between January and July 1999.
Biography
Born in Boujad, Morocco in 1940, Amor made aliyah in 1956. He studied at the Social Work institute in Haifa, and served as mayor of Migdal HaEmek.[1]
In 1988 he was elected to the Knesset on the Likud list. He was re-elected in 1992 and 1996, and on 20 January 1999 was made a Minister without Portfolio. However, he lost his seat in the May 1999 elections, after which he also lost his ministerial position.
References
- ^ Shaul Amor: Public Activities Knesset website
External links
- Shaul Amor on the Knesset website
Categories:
- 1940 births
- 2004 deaths
- Government ministers of Israel
- Israeli people of Moroccan-Jewish descent
- Jewish Israeli politicians
- Likud politicians
- Mayors of places in Israel
- Members of the 12th Knesset (1988–92)
- Members of the 13th Knesset (1992–96)
- Members of the 14th Knesset (1996–99)
- Moroccan emigrants to Israel
- Moroccan Jews
- People from Boujad
- Ambassadors of Israel to Belgium