Yosef Shapira

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Yosef Shapira
Ministerial roles
1984–1988Minister without Portfolio
Personal details
Born26 December 1926
Jerusalem, Mandatory Palestine
Died28 December 2013(2013-12-28) (aged 87)
Jerusalem, Israel

Yosef "Yoske" Shapira (Hebrew: יוסף "יוסקה" שפירא, 26 December 1926 – 28 December 2013) was an Israeli politician and educator who served as Minister without Portfolio between 1984 and 1988, although he was never a member of the Knesset.[1]

Born in Jerusalem during the Mandate era, Shapira was amongst the leadership of Bnei Akiva and the National Religious Party.

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  1. ^ "Yosef Shapira, founder of World Bnei Akiva, dies". haaretz.com. December 31, 2013.

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