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328our Brethren) association in Tel-Aviv.Between the years 1934 – 1935 -Secretary General of the Yemenite Workers Union.From 1936 onwards –Director of <strong>The</strong> Department for People of Sephardi and Yemenite Origin onthe Executive Board of the HISTADRUT.In 1935 he married Rina, daughterof Yossef Badihi.Member of MAPAI (later – Labor Party) and member of itsboard. Elected as a delegate of <strong>The</strong> Party for the 20th and 21st ZionistCongresses; As delegate in the fourth General Assembly and as Deputy in<strong>The</strong> National Board.Member of <strong>The</strong> Tel-Aviv Workers’ Council and <strong>The</strong>Workers’ Loan Fund.Member of <strong>The</strong> Zionist General Council; Electedsuccessively to all committees and councils of <strong>The</strong> HISTADRUT.Throughoutthe years, active in <strong>The</strong> Yemenite Committee and member of the ExecutiveBoard of Yemenite Association in Israel. Headed the Department for Peopleof Yemenite Origin in MAPAI. (http://israel-yeshayahu.com/iy/en_chronology.aspx)Yisroel of ShklovYisroel ben Shmuel <strong>Ashkenazi</strong> ofShklov (ca. 1770–May 22, 1839) was a Talmudist, one of a group ofTalmudical scholars of Shklov who were attracted to Vilna by Elijah Gaon (1720-97). He was one of "the last arrivals," and attended upon the Gaon as adisciple for less than a year.Yisrael ScheibIsrael Eldad (born 1910 as IsraelScheib in Podvolochisk, Galicia – 1996), was a noted Israeli independencefighter and Revisionist Zionist philosopher. He was an early member and laterchief ideological strategist of the Lehi (Fighters for the Freedom of Israel), amilitant Jewish paramilitary group (the Stern gang).Yitzhak Gruenbaum Yitzhak Gruenbaum (1879 - 1970)was a noted leader of the Zionist movement among Polish Jewry between thetwo world wars and of the Jewish Settlement in British Palestine, and thefirst Interior Minister of Israel.Yitzhak LamdanYitzhak Lamdan (November7,1899 - died November 17,1954) was an Israeli poet, translator, editor andHebrew columnist.Yitzhak SadehBorn in Lublin, Poland, Sadehbegan his military career in the Russian army during the First World War. Hewas decorated for bravery and rose to be a battalion commander. Heemigrated to the Land of Israel in 1920, upon hearing of the death of JosephTrumpeldor, whom he had met three years earlier. <strong>The</strong>re he founded and led

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