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Events in the year1945 in the British Mandate of Palestine.
Incumbents
[edit]- High Commissioner–John Vereker, 6th Viscount Gortuntil 5 November; SirAlan Cunningham
- Emirate of Transjordan–Abdullah I bin al-Hussein
- Prime Minister of Transjordan–Samir al-Rifaiuntil 19 May;Ibrahim Hashem
Events
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- 11 July – The founding of thekibbutzHukok.
- 15 July – JewishHolocaustsurvivors of theBuchenwaldNazi concentration camp arrive at Haifa port and are arrested by the British.
- 31 August – U.S. PresidentHarry Trumanissues a statement requesting the British government to admit 100,000 Jewish refugees in Europe into Palestine.
- 27 September – TheDefence Emergency Regulationsare enacted by theMandatory authorities.[1]
- 2 November –Arabsdemonstrate against the British.
- 5 November – SirAlan Cunninghamassumes office as theHigh Commissioner of Palestine.
Unknown dates
[edit]Notable births
[edit]- 17 January –Asher Grunis,Israeli jurist, former President of theSupreme Court of Israel
- 30 January –Yoram Lass,Israeli politician and physician, professor of medicine atTel Aviv University
- 9 February –Haim Be'er,Israeli novelist
- 20 February –Amram Mitzna,Israeli politician and former general, acting Mayor ofYeruham,former Mayor ofHaifa
- 23 February –Yossi Ben Hanan,Israeli general
- 1 March –Tom Segev,Israeli historian
- 1 March –Ehud Yaari,Israeli journalist
- 8 March –Atar Arad,Israeli-American musician
- 8 March –David Ascalon,Israeli sculptor and stained glass artist
- 15 March –Danny Yatom,Israeli politician andMossadhead
- 22 March –Hillel Weiss,Israeli literature professor
- 28 March –Ruth Gavison,Israeli jurist
- 29 March –Yehuda Barkan,Israeli actor, producer, director and screenwriter (died 2020)
- 2 April –Moshe Peled,Israeli politician
- 9 April –Adam Baruch,Israeli journalist, writer and art critic (died 2008)
- 10 April –Mordechai Mishani,Israeli politician (died 2013)
- 19 April –Eliezer Mizrahi,Israeli painter
- 21 April –Nadav Levitan,Israeli film director and screenwriter (died 2010)
- 26 April –Avishai Henik,Israeli neurocognitive psychologist
- 14 May –Yochanan Vollach,Israeli footballer
- 28 May –Anat Maor,Israeli politician
- 30 May –Makram Khoury,Arab-Israeli actor, first Arab to win theIsrael Prize
- 1 June –Menachem Froman,Israeli rabbi and political activist (died 2013)
- 5 June –Nechama Rivlin,First Lady of Israel (died 2019)
- 19 June –Leah Tsemel,Israeli lawyer
- 27 June –Ami Ayalon,Israeli politician and a former member of the Knesset for the Labor Party
- 3 July –Saharon Shelah,Israeli mathematician
- 5 July –Yosef Shapira,Israeli judge, currentState Comptroller of Israel
- 25 July -Rachel Shapira,Israeli songwriter and poet
- 18 August –Yair Shamir,Israeli politician, businessman, and Air Force officer
- 30 August –Daniella Weiss,Israeli settlement movement activist
- 31 August –Itzhak Perlman,Israeli-American violinist and conductor
- 29 September –Yair Garbuz,Israeli artist
- 30 September –Ehud Olmert,12thPrime Minister of Israel[2]
- 10 October –Miriam Adelson,Israeli-American philanthropist
- 14 October –Muki Betser,Israeli special forces officer, founder of theShaldag Unit
- 9 November –Zevulun Orlev,Israeli politician
- 23 November –Assi Dayan,Israeli film director, actor, screenwriter and producer (died 2014)
- 27 November –Akiva Eldar,Israeli journalist
- 1 December –Rami Bar-Niv,Israeli pianist, composer, and author
- 22 December –Amiram Goldblum,Israeli chemist and political activist
- 31 December –Tuvia Tzafir,Israeli actor and comedian
- Full date unknown
- Giora Romm,Israeli Air Force officer, director of theCivil Aviation Authority of Israel
- Adina Bar-Shalom,Israeli educator, columnist, and social activist.
- Yosef Amit,Israeli military intelligence officer who was convicted of spying for the United States
- Erela Golan,Israeli politician
- Amir Nachumi,Israeli Air Force general and ace
- Eli Alon,Israeli anesthesiologist
- Nitza Metzger-Szmuk,Israeli archaeologist
- Mahmoud al-Zahar,Palestinian militant, co-founder ofHamas[3]
Notable deaths
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- 22 January –Else Lasker-Schüler(born 1869), German-born Palestinian Jewish poet[4]
- 11 June –Eliyahu Golomb(born 1893), Russian (Belarus)-born leader of the Jewish defense effort in Mandate Palestine and chief architect of theHaganah
- 20 July –Yohanan Levi(born 1901), German-born Palestinian Jewish Hebrew linguist and historian, specialising in the Second Temple period
- 11 November –Yehoshua Hankin(born 1864), Russian (Ukraine)-bornZionistactivist who was responsible for most of the major land purchases of theWorld Zionist OrganizationinOttomanPalestine
References
[edit]- ^Avner Yaniv (1993).National Security and Democracy in Israel.Lynne Riener Publishers. p. 175.ISBN1-55587-394-4.
- ^"Address by Prime Minister Ehud Olmert to Joint meeting of US Congress".Israel Embassy Washington, D.C.24 May 2006. Archived fromthe originalon 17 August 2007.Retrieved7 March2017.
- ^"Hamas source denies co-founder Mahmoud al-Zahar quitting group's leadership".www.timesofisrael.com.16 August 2022.Retrieved24 February2023.
- ^Bauschinger, Sigrid (31 December 1999)."Else Lasker-Schüler (1869–1945)".The Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women.Retrieved9 June2022.Posted at the Jewish Women's Archive.
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