Daniel Auster

Daniel Auster
Mayor of Jerusalem
In office
1937–1938
Preceded byHusayn al-Khalidi
Succeeded byMustafa al-Khalidi
In office
1944–1948
Preceded byMustafa al-Khalidi
Succeeded byTeddy Kollek (1967)
Mayor of West Jerusalem
In office
1948–1950
Succeeded byShlomo Zalman Shragai
Personal details
Born(1893-05-07)7 May 1893
Knihinin, Galicia, Austria-Hungary
Died15 January 1963(1963-01-15) (aged 69)
Israel
Political partyGeneral Zionists
SpouseJulia 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.[1]

  1. ^ "Summary record of a meeting between the committee on Jerusalem and Mr. Daniel Auster, Mayor of Jerusalem (Jewish sector)". Archived from the original on December 24, 2013.

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