Ahmed Kemal A-Dahar ( ar, أحمد كامل الظاهر, he, אחמד כאמל א-ד'אהר; born 1906, died 6 February 1984) was an

Israeli Arab The Arab citizens of Israel are the largest ethnic minority in the country. They comprise a hybrid community of Israeli citizens with a heritage of Palestinian citizenship, mixed religions (Muslim, Christian or Druze), bilingual in Arabic an ...

politician who served as a member of the

Knesset The Knesset ( he, הַכְּנֶסֶת ; "gathering" or "assembly") is the unicameral legislature of Israel. As the supreme state body, the Knesset is sovereign and thus has complete control of the entirety of the Israeli government (with ...

for Progress and Development between 1959 and 1965.

Biography

Born in Nazareth during the

Ottoman era The Ottoman Empire, * ; is an archaic version. The definite article forms and were synonymous * and el, Оθωμανική Αυτοκρατορία, Othōmanikē Avtokratoria, label=none * info page on book at Martin Luther University) ...

, A-Dahar was a member of Nazareth's city council for thirty years.Ahmed A-Dahar: Public Activities
Knesset website In

1959 Events January * January 1 - Cuba: Fulgencio Batista flees Havana when the forces of Fidel Castro advance. * January 2 - Lunar probe Luna 1 was the first man-made object to attain escape velocity from Earth. It reached the vicinity of E ...

he was elected to the Knesset on the Progress and Development list. He retained his seat in the 1961 elections, but lost it in the 1965 elections. He died in 1984.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Dahar, Ahmed A- 1906 births 1984 deaths Arab members of the Knesset Arab people in Mandatory Palestine Arabs in Ottoman Palestine City councillors of Nazareth Members of the 4th Knesset (1959–1961) Members of the 5th Knesset (1961–1965) Politicians from Nazareth Progress and Development politicians