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VICTORY CONFIRMED Netanyahu moves to reassure leaders about peace process Prime minister-elect reportedly calls leaders of Jordan and Egypt; Israeli leaders List of past and present prime ministers of Israel, and the party in power: 1948-'54, David Ben-Gurion (Mapai) 1954-'55, Moshe Sharett (Mapai) 1955-'63, David Ben-Gurion (Mapai) 1963-'69, Levi Eshkol (Mapai Labor) 1969-'74, Golda Meir (Labor) 1974-'77, Yitzhak Rabin (Labor) 1977-'83, Menachem Begin (Likud) 1983-'84, Yitzhak Shamir (Likud) 1984-'86, Shimon Peres (Labor-unity government) 1986-'92, Yitzhak Shamir (Likud-unity government) 1992-'95, Yitzhak Rabin (Labor) 1995-'96, Shimon Peres (Labor) 1996, Benjamin Netanyahu, prime minister-elect (Likud)
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 6/1/1996; 677 words
; ... continuation of the peace process, according to news reports from the capitals of those countries. News reports also said that one of Netanyahu's top ... Peres reacted to the final election result at a news conference outside his office, where he told ...
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What would Eshkol have done?
Jerusalem Post; 6/20/2003; AMOTZ ASA-EL; 787 words
; ... Headline: What would Eshkol have done? Byline: AMOTZ ... utterly un-charismatic Levi Eshkol, would last, let alone ... pioneer from Ukraine, Levi Shkolnik was initially ... the War of Independence Eshkol (who assumed that name ... harvesting grape clusters, or eshkolot in Hebrew) managed, ...
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Has Peretz reached his Eshkol moment?
Jerusalem Post; 11/24/2006; YAAKOV KATZ; 546 words
; ... 11-24-2006 Headline: Has Peretz reached his Eshkol moment? Byline: YAAKOV KATZ Edition; Daily Section: News Page: 09 Friday, November 24, 2006 ... prime minister and defense minister Levi Eshkol took to the radio waves to deliver ... hesitant decision-maker, that image of Eshkol was cemented ...
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Eshkol Proposed Transferring Palestinians.
Israel Faxx; 1/9/2006; 89 words
; ... masse, declassified documents showed. According to minutes of a Cabinet session in 1967 published by Ha'aretz last week, Levi Eshkol made the proposals as ministers debated what to do with the sizable Palestinian population that came under Israel's ...
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For Sharon, a Lesson from 1967
The Jerusalem Report; 6/3/2002; Michael Oren; 787 words
; ... general, assailed prime minister Levi Eshkol in May 1967. Palestinian terrorists ... likely - unless it struck first. But Eshkol determined to wait. "True deterrence ... told his generals, "endurance." In Eshkol's view, Israel was Shimshon der nebechdikker ...
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Israel's unsung hero
Jerusalem Post; 1/2/2004; AMOTZ ASA-EL; 787 words
; ... Friday, January 2, 2004 -- Eshkol: Biography by Yossi Goldstein ... does not stem from office, Levi Eshkol's term as prime minister was ... fateful moment also stammering, Eshkol was derided for much of his ... benefit of 35 years' hindsight, Eshkol's illustrious career as efficiently ...
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'Barak had no right to beg forgiveness'
Jerusalem Post; 10/1/1997; ABRAHAM RABINOVICH; 787 words
; ... summoned in 1949 to the office of Levi Eshkol, the newly appointed head of the ... about to pour across its borders. Eshkol was in urgent need of a deputy. Eliav ... recommended. After a brief conversation, Eshkol offered him the job and Eliav accepted ...
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Labor's Love's Lost
Jerusalem Post; 4/25/2001; Daniel Bloch; 787 words
; ... 10 Wednesday, April 25, 2001 -- Levi Eshkol, Israel's third prime minister ... prime minister David Ben-Gurion to Levi Eshkol, the Labor Movement went from strength ... committee decided who would succeed Eshkol. No more than an hour after his ...
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Will U.S., Israel give Abbas a chance?
The Arab American News; 12/4/2004; Anonymous; 787 words
; ... the new Israeli Prime Minister, Levi Eshkol, cried out at the Labor Party convention ... started to undermine his successor. Eshkol, who until then had only dealt with ... the State, the leader in two wars. Eshkol meant his words quite literally ...
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The Samson Option
The Jerusalem Report; 10/3/2006; Amiel Ungar; 787 words
; ... evaluation of Israel's PR dilemma than Levi Eshkol, who ranks perhaps as Israel's most ... prime minister. Israel, according to Eshkol, had to assume the paradoxical pose ... role that Israel last enjoyed when Eshkol led it into the Six-Day War. On the ...
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