1932 in theBritish Mandate of Palestine
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Events in the year1932 in the British Mandate of Palestine.

• High Commissioner – SirArthur Grenfell Wauchope
• Emir of Transjordan –Abdullah I bin al-Hussein
• Prime Minister of Transjordan –Abdallah Sarraj

• 23 January – The founding ofKfar Yona.^[1]

• 28 March – The1932 Maccabiah Games, the first Maccabiah Games ever held, are opened inTel Aviv.^[2]
• 13 August – TheIndependence Party (Mandatory Palestine) is established.^[3]
• 1 December –The Palestine Post (nowThe Jerusalem Post) is published for the first time.^[4]

• The founding of kibbutzAfikim byRussian Jews affiliated with theHashomer Hatzair movement.^[5]
• The founding of the moshavTel-Tzur by theHerzliya Hebrew Gymnasium teachers led byHaim Boger. The moshav was later on merged withEven Yehuda.^[6]
• The founding of the moshavBeer Ganim by former employees of theDead Sea Works company. The moshav was later on merged withEven Yehuda.^[6]
• The founding of the moshav Ramat Tyomkin. The moshav merged withNetanya in 1948.^[7]
• The founding of the moshavNeta'im by residents of other moshavim as part of theSettlement of the Thousand plan.^[8]
• The founding of themoshavaEven Yehuda by the "Bne Binyamin" association on the lands acquired by the philanthropistSamuel S. Bloom.^[6]

• 12 January –Itzik Kol, Israeli film producer (died 2007).
• 13 January –Shafiq al-Hout, Palestinian Arab politician and writer, co-founder of thePLO (died 2009).
• 1 February –Batsheva Kanievsky, Israelirebbetzin (died 2011).
• 10 February –Yosef Ba-Gad, Israeli politician andRosh yeshiva.
• 22 February –Zvi Ofer, Israeli soldier, former military governor ofNablus (died 1968).
• 22 March –Nehemia Sirkis, Israeli sports shooter and firearms designer.
• 2 May –Ariel Weinstein, Israeli politician and journalist (died 1996).
• 9 July –Amitzur Shapira, Israeli athletics coach, murdered at theMunich Olympics (died 1972).
• 25 July –Esther Streit-Wurzel, Israeli children's author and educator (died 2013).
• 21 August –Menashe Kadishman, Israeli painter and sculptor (died 2015).
• 28 August –Yakir Aharonov, Israeli physicist.
• 9 October –Dvora Omer, Israeli author (died 2013).
• 31 October –Ruth Rasnic, Israeli social and political activist.
• 5 November –Yossi Banai, Israeli performer, singer, actor, and dramatist (died 2006).
• 13 November -Nahum Rakover, Israeli jurist.
• 19 November –Abdel Rahman Zuabi, Israeli-Arab judge, first Arab to serve as a judge on theSupreme Court of Israel (died 2014).
• 20 November -Yona Fischer, Israeli art curator (died 2022).
• 23 December –Avraham Sharir, Israeli politician (died 2017).
• Full date unknown
  • Eli Hurvitz, Israeli industrialist, former chairman and CEO ofTeva Pharmaceutical Industries (died 2011).

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