Background
Abassi, Mahmoud Ibrahim was born on October 27, 1935 in Haifa, Israel. Son of Ibrahim Mahmoud and Lutfia Mohamed (Sheich Abed) Abassi.
Abassi, Mahmoud Ibrahim was born on October 27, 1935 in Haifa, Israel. Son of Ibrahim Mahmoud and Lutfia Mohamed (Sheich Abed) Abassi.
Bachelor, Haifa University, Israel, 1967. Master of Arts, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1973. Doctor of Philosophy, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1984.
Doctor of Letters (honorary), World Academy ARt, 1992.
Inspector, Min. of Labour, Haifa, 1956-1960;
vice director, Min. of Labour, Haifa, 1960-1968;
literature editor, Elanba (N.P.), Jerusalem, 1968-1978;
lecturer, Haifa U., 1973-1993;
executive director, Almashreq, Shfaram, Israel, since 1978. Advisor Minister of Education, Jerusalem, 1970-1977. Chairman Arab committee Israel Broadcasting, Jerusalem, 1972-1976.
Chairman Beit Hagefen Center, Haifa, 1982-1988. Vice chairman abraham Fund, Israel and United States, since 1994.
Board directors Haifa University, since 1973. Candidate to parliament Labour Party, Israel, 1977. Advisor Beit Berl, Kfar Saba, 1990-1994.
Delegate to Madrid Peace Conference, Trialogue, 1991. Member Rotary (president since 1988, Golden Wheel award 1992-1996).
Married Efat Yousef Salem, February 20, 1957. 9 children.