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Golda Meir [nb 1] (née Mabovitch; 3 May 1898 – 8 December 1978) was an Israeli politician who served as the fourth prime minister of Israel from 1969 to 1974. She was Israel's first and only female head of government and the first in the Middle East.
Aug 16, 2024 · Golda Meir (born May 3, 1898, Kiev [Ukraine]—died December 8, 1978, Jerusalem) was an Israeli politician who helped found (1948) the State of Israel and later served as its fourth prime minister (1969–74). She was the first woman to hold the post.
Aug 25, 2023 · How did Golda Meir rise from crushing poverty to become a world leader—one whose handling of the 1973 Yom Kippur War cemented her reputation as Israel’s “Iron Lady”?
Apr 2, 2014 · Who Was Golda Meir? Israeli politician Golda Meir and her family immigrated to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where she became an active Zionist. From the 1940s through the 1960s, Meir worked for the...
Sep 12, 2023 · Who was Golda Meir? The popular and polarizing prime minister who led Israel during the Yom Kippur War gets the biopic treatment in Helen Mirren’s latest film.
Jun 1, 2024 · Many books have been written about Golda Meir, the former prime minister of Israel. The Only Woman in the Room differs as it delves into the social and speculated psychological history of the third woman in the twentieth century to become a world leader.. The biography, a timeline of Meir’s life beginning as Goldie Mabovitz in Kiev, Ukraine (formerly Russia) in 1898 and ending with her death ...
"There was no such thing as Palestinians" is part of a widely repeated statement by Golda Meir, the then Israeli Prime Minister, in her second month in office, made in an interview with Frank Giles, then deputy editor of The Sunday Times on June 15, 1969, to mark the second anniversary of the Six-Day War.. It is considered to be the most famous example of Israeli denial of a distinct ...
Jan 22, 2020 · After serving as Israel’s ambassador to the Soviet Union, minister of labor, and foreign minister, Golda Meir became Israel's fourth prime minister in 1969. She was also known as Golda Mabovitch (born as), Golda Meyerson, "Iron Lady of Israel." Dates: May 3, 1898 — December 8, 1978.
A direct, no-nonsense politician who participated in Israel’s governance from its independence onward, Golda Meir served as Israel’s first female Prime Minister through the turbulent period of the Yom Kippur War.
Golda Meir. Born in Ukraine and raised in America, she became Israel's first and only female prime minister. By Matt Plen