About Ze'ev Katz
Lived 1923 – 1982 (aged 59). Ze'ev Katz was an Israeli politician.
Ze'ev Katz (; 29 March 1923 – 27 April 1982) was an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for the Alignment between 1979 and 1981.
Biography Born in Leipzig in Germany in 1923, Katz joined the Habonim youth movement in 1933. He emigrated to Mandatory Palestine in 1938 and joined kibbutz Gesher as part of a Youth Aliyah programme. Although the Alignment won only 32 seats, he entered the Knesset on 12 January 1979 as a replacement for Aharon Yadlin, who had resigned his seat. He lost his seat in the 1981 elections.
Katz died in April 1982 at the age of 59.
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Israeli politician (1923–1982)
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Ze'ev Katz was born on 29 March 1923 in Leipzig.
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Ze'ev Katz died on 27 April 1982 in Israel.
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Ze'ev Katz was a politician.
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