Yehuda Sharett brother of the late Premier Moshe Sharett and an educator and composer died Saturday night at the age of 78. Funeral services were held yesterday at his kibbutz, Yagur. Sharett composed the music for many classic Hebrew poems. He also composed the songs for the Passover Haggadah used by many kibbutzim.
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