Category:Zvi Zilker

**Zvi Zilker**
	Israeli politician and engineer
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Name in native language	צבי צילקר;
Date of birth	13 March 1933; Güstrow
Date of death	18 November 2021; Ashdod
Manner of death	natural causes;
Cause of death	cancer;
Country of citizenship	Israel;
Educated at	Technion – Israel Institute of Technology (Master of Engineering, civil engineering);
Occupation	politician;
Member of political party	Kadima;
Position held	Mayor of Ashdod (1969–1983); Mayor of Ashdod (1989–2008);
Spouse	Hanna Zilker;
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עברית: צבי יהושע צילקר (13 במרץ 1933 – 18 בנובמבר 2021) היה פוליטיקאי ומהנדס ישראלי. כיהן כראש העירייה של אשדוד למשך התקופה הארוכה ביותר (33 שנה), וכ-50 שנה כחבר מועצת העירייה. הוא שימש בין היתר כמהנדס העיר, כמנכ"ל משרד העבודה והרווחה, כמנכ"ל משרד התקשורת וכמנכ"ל התאחדות הקבלנים והבונים בישראל.

English: Zvi Yehoshua Zilker (13 March 1933 – 18 November 2021) was an Israeli politician and engineer. He served as the mayor of Ashdod for the longest period (33 years), and as a member of the city council for about 50 years. He served, among other roles, as the city engineer, director-general of the Ministry of Labor and Welfare, DG of the Ministry of Communications, and DG of the Contractors and Builders Association of Israel.