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On This Day: David Ben-Gurion won Israel's first election
Israel's first prime minister, David Ben-Gurion. (photo credit ... Although Israel's Declaration of Independence states, "We declare that, with effect from the moment of the termination of ...
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David Ben Gurion's Historical Declaration of Independence on 14 May 1948
document proclaims the establishment of new Jewish state of Israel declared by Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion, left, in Tel Aviv at midnight on May 14, 1948. Source: AP Independent news and ...
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Historic meeting: Israeli leaders receive newly republished writings of David Ben-Gurion
For the first time in decades, the writings of Israel’s founding father, David Ben-Gurion ... Prime Minister (photo credit: GPO) In a unique initiative led by the Ben-Gurion Heritage Institute ...
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37 people signed Israel’s Declaration of Independence. A new podcast explores their legacy.
TEL AVIV (JTA) — Israel’s Declaration of Independence has taken central ... socialist party helmed by then-Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion that was a precursor to the present-day Labor Party].
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On This Day: David Ben-Gurion won Israel's first election
On this day in 1949, the newly established State of Israel held its first elections, in which David Ben-Gurion's political party, Mapai, won, making Ben-Gurion the first-ever Israeli prime minister.