West Jerusalem - Mayors of West Jerusalem

Mayors of West Jerusalem

  • Dov Yosef (military governor) (1948–1949)
  • Daniel Auster (1949–1950)
  • Zalman Shragai (1951–1952)
  • Yitzhak Kariv (1952–1955)
  • Gershon Agron (1955–1959)
  • Mordechai Ish-Shalom (1959–1965)
  • Teddy Kollek (1965–1967)

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