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Matityahu Droblas


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Born in Warsaw, 1931

1940 entered Warsaw Ghetto with sister and brother escaped from the ghetto in 1942, and wandered the forests and villages until 1945.
   
1946 left Poland. Uncles in Argentina brought him over there. In Argentina finished high-school and one year of university.
   
1950

Migrated to Israel.
Founded Mevo'ot Beitar Farm in the Jerusalem Mountains.

   
1968

elected as a Knesset Member to the 7th  Knesset.
Served the 7th and 8th Knesset until 1977.

   
1977 elected to the Board of the Jewish Agency and to the World Zionist Movement as a member.
Appointed to be the head of the Settlement Division of the Jewish Agency, and served until 1992.
Founded 380 settlements all around the congress.
   
1995 appointed as chairman of the Zionist Archive until today
   
1995

appointed as chancellor of the Jewish Settlement Fund until today.
Chairman of the Executive of the Israeli Chapter of the World Jewish Congress

   
   
   
   
   
   
   
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