Meir Meivar

1918–2000 (age 82)

Biography

Meir Meivar (Hebrew: מאיר מיבר; 1918 – 2000), was the Haganah commander of the city of Safed during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. Meivar was the mayor of Safed in 1965–1966.

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