Daniel Auster
Daniel Auster OBE (Hebrew: דניאל אוסטר, 7 May 1893 – 15 January 1963) was Mayor of Jerusalem in the final years of Mandatory Palestine, the first Jewish mayor of the city, and the first mayor of Jerusalem after Israeli independence.
Daniel Auster | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Jerusalem | |
| In office 1937–1938 | |
| Preceded by | Husayn al-Khalidi |
| Succeeded by | Mustafa al-Khalidi |
| In office 1944–1948 | |
| Preceded by | Mustafa al-Khalidi |
| Succeeded by | Teddy Kollek (1967) |
| Mayor of West Jerusalem | |
| In office 1948–1950 | |
| Succeeded by | Shlomo Zalman Shragai |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 May 1893 Knihinin, Galicia, Austria-Hungary |
| Died | 15 January 1963 (aged 69) Israel |
| Political party | General Zionists |
| Spouse | Julia Auster |
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