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The prime minister of Israel is the head of government and chief executive of the State of Israel.. Since the adoption of the Israeli Declaration of Independence in 1948, 14 people have served as the prime minister of Israel, five of whom have served on two or three non-consecutive occasions.
Eleven people have served as President of Israel, four of whom have served two consecutive terms. Another, Yitzhak Ben-Zvi, was elected to three consecutive terms, although he died in office soon after the beginning of his third term. Isaac Herzog has been serving as the 11th President of Israel since 2021.
Amir Ohana, first openly gay right-wing member of the Knesset; Asher Ohana, former minister of religious affairs; Ehud Olmert, former Prime Minister, May 2006–2009; Zevulun Orlev, former minister of welfare, leader of the National Religious Party; Haim Oron, former minister of agriculture and rural development
The top four congressional leaders have formally invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address a joint meeting of Congress.
The US is by far Israel’s most important ally. “Given the range of threats and challenges confronting Israel right now, it doesn’t make sense for Israeli leaders to rush this — the focus ...
On Monday, Israel ordered a “complete siege” of Gaza after launching several airstrikes from land and sea into the strip, an area of 140 square miles, from which the 2.3 million people are ...
The thirty-seventh government of Israel is the current cabinet of Israel, formed on 29 December 2022, following the Knesset election on 1 November 2022. [5] [6] The coalition government consists of seven parties — Likud, United Torah Judaism, Shas, Otzma Yehudit, Religious Zionist Party, New Hope and Noam — and is led by Benjamin Netanyahu, who has taken office as the Prime Minister of ...
Uzi Eilam – ex-director of Israel's Atomic Energy Commission; Effie Eitam – former leader of the National Religious Party, now head of the Renewed Religious National Zionist party; Levi Eshkol – prime minister (1963–69) Chaim Herzog – former president of Israel, first and only Irish-born Israeli President