Omar al-Bitar (Arabic: عمر البيطار; also Romanized as Omar el-Bitar) (1880–1946) was a Palestinian politician who served as the mayor of Jaffa during the British colonial period.[1][2]
He was described as "a quintessential symbol of Jaffa in his time."[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "Omar al-Bitar - Politicians (1880 - 1946)". Interactive Encyclopedia of the Palestine Question – palquest. Institute for Palestine Studies and Palestine Museum. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
- ^ Khalidi, Walid. Before Their Diaspora: A Photographic History of the Palestinians, 1876-1948. Washington, D.C.: Institute for Palestine Studies, 1991, 296.
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