Shmuel Tamir, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Shmuel Tamir

Israeli politician

Date of Birth: 10-Mar-1923

Place of Birth: Jerusalem, Israel

Date of Death: 29-Jun-1987

Profession: lawyer, politician, advocate

Nationality: Israel

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Shmuel Tamir

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  • Tamir (Hebrew: ????? ????, born Shmuel Katzenelson; 10 March 1923 – 29 June 1987) was a prominent Israeli independence fighter, lawyer, patriot and Knesset member.
  • After a successful career fighting the British he entered the Knesset from 1965 to 1980, rising to become Minister of Justice in the government of Menachem Begin from 1977 until 1980.
  • A hero of the Yishuv and Eretz Yisrael Tamir was an ardent anti-Nazi leading proactive legal cases to prosecute perpetrators of the Holocaust and war criminals.
  • A larger than life character, Tamir's maverick politics finally led him into a party of one after several coalitions with nationalist parties.

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