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6 days ago · Golda Meir, Israeli politician and stateswoman 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. Meir previously served as foreign minister (1956–66). Learn more about Meir’s life and career.
Aug 25, 2023 · Published: August 25, 2023. copy page link. Print Page. Louis Goldman/Gamma-Rapho/Getty Images. How did Golda Meir rise from crushing poverty to become a world leader—one whose handling of the...
Apr 2, 2014 · Golda Meir was best known as the fourth Prime Minister of Israel and the first woman to hold the title. Updated: Apr 20, 2021. Photo: John Phillips/The LIFE Picture Collection via Getty Images....
Aug 25, 2023 · The movie Golda is a biopic of Golda Meir, Israel's first and only female prime minister. But it only covers a period of fewer than three weeks. The film follows Meir — played by a nearly...
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. By Melissa Sartore. September 12,...
Golda Meir served as Israel’s first female Prime Minister through the turbulent period of the Yom Kippur War. Meir’s passion for Labor Zionism drove her to make Aliyah and join a kibbutz in 1921. She became secretary of Histradut’s Mo’etzet ha-Po’alot, the Women Workers Council, and later head of Histradut’s political department.
Oct 5, 2023 · One of the signatories to the 1948 Israeli Declaration of Independence, Golda Meir would eventually become Israel’s first female prime minister. Born in Kiev, and later immigrating first to the US and then to Palestine, she was part of Israel’s founding generation.
