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Haim Yehuda

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Date of birth
  
9 November 1917

Knessets
  
3, 4

Place of birth
  
Cairo, Egypt

1955–1960
  
Mapam

Year of aliyah
  
1948

Name
  
Haim Yehuda

Date of death
  
1985


Haim yehuda and cyril goldman 1923 journey to israel


Haim Yehuda (Hebrew: חיים יהודה‎‎, born 9 November 1917, died 1985) was an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for Mapam between 1955 and 1960.

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Biography

Born in Cairo in Egypt, Yehuda was a member of the Egyptian Communist Party. He joined the British Army during World War II, and made aliyah to Israel in 1948, where he joined Mapam. He was elected to the Knesset on the party's list in 1955, and was re-elected in 1959. However, he resigned his seat on 10 July the following year, and was replaced by Yosef Kushnir. He also served as head of Beit Dagan local council.

He died in 1985.

References

Haim Yehuda Wikipedia