Daniel Auster
Daniel Auster | |
|---|---|
דניאל אוסטר | |
| Mayor of West Jerusalem | |
| In office 1948–1950 | |
| Succeeded by | Shlomo Zalman Shragai |
| Mayor of Jerusalem | |
| In office 1944–1948 | |
| Preceded by | Mustafa al-Khalidi |
| Succeeded by | Teddy Kollek (1967) |
| In office 1937–1938 | |
| Preceded by | Husayn al-Khalidi |
| Succeeded by | Mustafa al-Khalidi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 May 1893 Knihinin, Galicia, Austria-Hungary |
| Died | 15 January 1963 (aged 69) Israel |
| Political party | General Zionists |
| Spouse | Julia 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.