Background
GI'R, Mordechai was born on May 6, 1930 in Jerusalem. Son of Moshe Gur and Tova Gur.
GI'R, Mordechai was born on May 6, 1930 in Jerusalem. Son of Moshe Gur and Tova Gur.
Hebrew University, Jerusalem.
Served in Haganah; Company Commander during Independence War 1948-1949. Paratroop Battalion Commander, Sinai Campaign 1956. Deputy Commander Paratroop Forces 1957.
Instructor, Command and Staff College 1958. Studies at Ecole de Guerre, Paris 1958-1960. C.O. Golani Brigade 1961-1963.
Chief of Command Operations 1964-1965. In charge of Command and Staff College 1965-1966. Staff and Command 1966-1967.
C.O. Paratroop Brigade during Six-Day War 1967. Minister of Health 1984-1986, Without Portfolio 1988-1990. Chair, of Board Solel Boneh Ltd.
Israeli Delegate to United Nations Emergency Session 1967. Knesset (Pari.) July since 1981.
Married Rita Gur in 1958.
