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Yitzhak Berman
Yitzhak Berman ( he, יצחק ברמן; 3 June 1913 – 4 August 2013) was an Israeli politician who served as National Infrastructure Minister of Israel, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure from August 1981 until September 1982. Knesset website He was also Speaker of the Knesset from 1980 until 1981. Biography Born in Berdychiv in the Kiev Governorate of the Russian Empire (present-day Ukraine), Berman made aliyah to Mandatory Palestine, Mandate Palestine in 1920.Yitzhak Berman: ParticularsKnesset website He studied at a teacher training college in Jerusalem, before studying to be a la ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Berdychiv
Berdychiv ( uk, Берди́чів, ; pl, Berdyczów; yi, באַרדיטשעװ, Barditshev; russian: Берди́чев, Berdichev) is a historic city in the Zhytomyr Oblast (province) of northern Ukraine. Serving as the administrative center of the Berdychiv Raion (district), the city itself is of direct oblast subordinance, and does not belong to the district. It is south of the oblast capital, Zhytomyr. Its population is approximately . History The territory on which the city is located was inhabited as early as the 2nd millennium BC. Bronze Age settlements and the remains of two settlements of the Chernyakhov culture were discovered here. In 1430, Grand Duke of Lithuania Vytautas (великий князь литовський Вітовт) granted the rights over the area to Kalinik, the procurator (намісник) of Putyvl and Zvenigorod, and it is believed that his servant named Berdich founded a '' khutor'' (remote settlement) there. However the etymology of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
