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The Third Government 8.10.51-22.12.52  Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion
 The Third Government
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Pictured: Left to Right
Yosef Burg – Minister of Health
David Zvi Pinkas – Minister of Transportation
Yitzhak Meir Levin – Minister of Welfare
Haim Moshe Shapira – Minister of Interior and Religions
Levi Eshkol – Minister of Agriculture and Development
Two Unidentified People
David Ben-Gurion – Prime Minister and Minister of Defense
Peretz Naftali – Minister without Portfolio
Eliezer Kaplan – Minister of Finance
Dov Yosef – Minister of Trade and Industry and Minister of Justice
Ben Zion Dinor – Minister of Education and Culture
Golda Meir – Minister of Labor
Bechor-Shalom Sheetrit – Minister of Police


Government Members:
David Ben-Gurion – Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, and Minister of Transportation from 14.8.52
Levi Eshkol – Minister of Agriculture and Development until 25.6.52, thereafter Minister of Finance
Yosef Burg – Minister of Health
Ben Zion Dinor – Minister of Education and Culture
Dov Yosef – Minister of Trade and Industry and Minister of Justice until 26.6.52
Yitzhak Meir Levin – Minister of Welfare until 18.9.52
Golda Meir – Minister of Labor
Peretz Naftali – Minister of Postal Services until 23.9.52, and Minister of Agriculture from 25.6.52
David Zvi Pinkas – Minister of Transportation (died 14.8.52)
Eliezer Kaplan – Minister of Finance until 25.6.52, Minister without Portfolio until his death on 13.7.52
Bechor-Shalom Sheetrit – Minister of Police
Haim Moshe Shapira – Minister of Interior and Religions
Moshe Sharett – Minister of Foreign Affairs
Haim Cohen – Minister of Justice from 26.6.52
Pinhas Lavon – Minister without Portfolio from 18.8.52
Mordechai Nurock – Minister of Postal Services from 3.11.52


Comments:
1. Levi Eshkol was appointed Minister of Finance on 25.6.52
2. Following the resignation of Yitzhak Meir Levin on 18.9.52, Rabbi Mordechai Nurock joined the Government as Minister of Postal Services.
3. Peretz Naftali assumed the Agriculture portfolio on 26.6.52.
4. Upon his resignation as Minister of Finance, Eliezer Kaplan was appointed Deputy Prime Minister.
5. The Government resigned on 19.12.52

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