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Israel Cabinet & Ministers: Ninth Government

(December 17, 1959 - November 2, 1961)

Golda Meir, Foreign Minister

Rabbi Ya’acov Moshe Toledano, Minister of Religious Affairs

Yitzhak Ben-Zvi, Second President

David Ben-Gurion, Prime Minister and Minister of Defense

Pinhas Rosen, Minister of Justice

Moshe Dayan, Minister of Agriculture

Giora Yoseftal, Minister of Labor

Zalman Aranne, Minister of Education and Culture

Behor Shalom Shitrit, Minister of Police

Mordechai Bentov, Minister of Development

Pinhas Sapir, Minister of Trade and Industry

Moshe Shapira, Minister of Interior

Israel Barzilai, Minister of Health

Abba Eban, Minister without Portfolio

Yosef Burg, Minister of Social Welfare

Yitzhak Ben-Aharon, Minister of Transport

Katriel Katz, Cabinet Secretary

Levi Eshkol, Minister of Finance (missing in photo)


Sources: Israeli Foreign Ministry