Meron Benvenisti

Meron Benvenisti
מירון בנבנשתי
Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem
In office
1971–1978
MayorTeddy Kollek
Personal details
Born(1934-06-21)21 June 1934
Died20 September 2020(2020-09-20) (aged 86)
ChildrenEyal Benvenisti
ParentDavid Benvenisti
RelativesRefael (Rafi) Benvenisti (brother)
Alma mater
OccupationPolitical scientist, urban planner, columnist
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Meron Benvenisti (Hebrew: מירון בנבנשתי; 21 April 1934 – 20 September 2020) was an Israeli political scientist who was deputy mayor of Jerusalem under Teddy Kollek from 1971 to 1978, during which he administered Israeli-occupied East Jerusalem and served as Jerusalem's chief planning officer. He supported a binational Israeli–Palestinian state.