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
Yigal Allon was an Israeli military leader and politician. He was a commander of the Palmach and a general in the Israeli Defense Forces. He was also a leader of the Ahdut HaAvoda and Israeli Labor pa
Levi Eshkol
…Eshkol in 1963 Prime Minister of Israel In office 26 June 1963 – 26 February 1969 President Zalman Shazar Preceded by David Ben-Gurion Succeeded by Yigal Allon (Interim) Minister of Defense In office 26 June 1963 – 5 June 1967 Prime Minister Himself Preceded by David Ben-Gurion Succeeded by Moshe Dayan Minister…
L-R: Moshe Dayan, Yitzhak Sadeh, Yigal Allon, at Kibbutz Hanita (1938)
Yitzhak Sadeh (left) and Yigal Allon, 1948