Background
Yakar, Jak Samuel was born on May 8, 1943 in Istanbul, Turkey. Arrived in Israel, 1970. Son of Moiz and Regina (Sidi) Yakar.
archaeologist educator researcher
Yakar, Jak Samuel was born on May 8, 1943 in Istanbul, Turkey. Arrived in Israel, 1970. Son of Moiz and Regina (Sidi) Yakar.
Bachelor, Istanbul University, Turkey, 1965. Master of Arts, Brandeis University, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, Brandeis University, 1968.
Lecturer, Tel Aviv U., 1970-1975; senior lecturer, Tel Aviv U., 1975-1984; associate professor, Tel Aviv U., 1984-1992; professor, Tel Aviv U., since 1992. Department chairman archaeology Tel Aviv U., 1988-1994, director Institute Archaeology,1989-.
(The beginnings of village cultures in Anatolia and their ...)
First lieutenant Turkish Army, 1968-1970. Member European Association Archaeologists, World Archaeology Society, Israel Exploration Society.
Married Suzette Sultana Behmoaram, April 9, 1970 (divorced 1995).