Shlomo Hillel, who spearheaded mass aliya of Iraqi Jews, dies at 97
Hillel, who was born in Baghdad, executed at least four undercover operations in the pre-and post-state years in various guises.
Former Knesset Speaker Shlomo Hillel in his office in Jerusalem in an undated photo from the mid-1980s.(photo credit: DAVID RUBINGER/CORBIS VIA GETTY IMAGES)ByRON KAMPEAS/JTA