Prime Ministers of Israel
Submitted by Martin1983 on Tue, 08/08/2006 - 03:49
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- David Ben Gurion (1948-1953)
- Moshe Sharett (1953-1955)
- David Ben Gurion (1955-1963)
- Levi Eshkol (1963-1969)
- Golda Meir (1969-1974)
- Yitzhak Rabin (1974-1977)
- Menachem Begin (1977-1983)
- Yitzhak Shamir (1983-1984)
- Shimon Peres (1984-1986)
- Yitzhak Shamir (1986-1992)
- Yitzhak Rabin (1992-1995)
- Shimon Peres (1995-1996)
- Benjamin Netanyahu (1996-1999)
- Ehud Barak (1999-2001)
- Ariel Sharon (2001-2006)
- Ehud Olmert (2006-2009)
- Benjamin Netanyahu (2009-Present)
Twelve people have been Prime Minister of Israel, several of them in non-consecutive terms.
Levi Eshkol died in 1969 while in office and was temporary replaced by Yigal Allon.
Yitzhak Rabin was assassinated in 1995.
Ehud Olmert took over from Ariel Sharon following his stroke in 2006.