Shazar

[ shah-zahr, sha- ]

noun

1. Zal·man [zahl, -mahn], Shneor Zalman Rubashev, 1889–1974, Israeli statesman, born in Russia: president 1963–73.

Example Sentences

Zalman Shazar, a future president of Israel, warned that these new immigrants “never knew the taste of high school.”

From New York Times

And then the Times asked me to cover President Shazar’s visit to the US — but that’s another whimsical story .

From Washington Post

But on this album, and especially matched on this duet with partner Pal Shazar, whose own recordings are well worth seeking out, his ability to hit a high note sounds just right.

From The Guardian

Led by President Zalman Shazar and Premier Golda Meir, the pilgrims were bound for the Negev kibbutz of Sde Boker to pay homage, on his 85th birthday, to former Premier David Ben-Gurion.

From Time Magazine Archive

Accompanied by President Zalman Shazar, Mrs. Meir attended funeral services in Jerusalem for 20 Jews who were among the 47 people killed on Feb. 21 when a sabotaged Swissair jet exploded and crashed while flying from Zurich to Tel Aviv.

From Time Magazine Archive