Aryeh Azulai
Israeli politician (1933–2025)
Aryeh Azulai (Hebrew: אריה אזולאי; 9 July 1933 – 3 October 2025) was an Israeli politician who was the third mayor of the city of Ashdod.2
From Wikipedia’s article on Aryeh Azulai (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Born Jul 9, 1933, died Oct 3, 2025.1
Companies
- Ashdod Development CompanyChair 1984 to 198811
Early life and education
Career
Occupation: local politician, politician, historian, teacher.7
- 2008 to 2025Chair, Ashdod Foundation6
- 1986 to 1989Chair, Ashdod Foundation6
- 1984 to 1988Chairperson of the executive board, Ashdod Development Company5
- 1983 to 1989Mayor of Ashdod5
- Date not recordedFounded Ashdod Foundation4
Born in Fes, Morocco, Azulai was a teacher by profession. He held a number of roles in the education system until he was elected as mayor of Ashdod in 1983. During his time as mayor his best-known achievement was the foundation of the Ashdod Development Company and the Korin Maman Museum.
He was replaced as mayor by Zvi Zilker (who he had earlier succeeded) in 1989. Since 1993 he had been involved in the Jewish Agency.
Azulai died on 3 October 2025, at the age of 92.
From Wikipedia’s article on Aryeh Azulai (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Personal life
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- 1WikidataAryeh Azulai on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaAryeh Azulai on Wikipedia
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- 12Wikimedia CommonsAryeh Azulai photo by Yoram Shoval, CC BY-SA 3.0