Levi Eshkol
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Levi Eshkol, born Levi Yitzhak Shkolnik, was the prime minister of Israel from 1963 until his death from a heart attack in 1969. A founder of the Israeli Labor Party, he served in numerous senior role
Eshkol in 1963
Eshkol at kibbutz Yas'ur in 1949
Levi Eshkol (right), Israel's Finance Minister, meeting with Arthur Levitt Sr. (left), New York State Comptroller (1959)
Eshkol and Ben-Gurion, June 1963
Rafi (political party)
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Rafi was a center-left political party in Israel, founded by former prime minister David Ben-Gurion in 1965. In 1968 it was one of three parties that merged to form the Israeli Labor Party.
Moshe Dayan, David Ben-Gurion and Shimon Peres at the founding conference of Rafi in 1966