Israel: Head of the Provisional Government: 1948-1949 |
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haMemshalah haZemanit: Rosh haMemshalah (ראש הממשלה :הממשלה הזמנית) | Provisional Government: Head of the Government [1] | |
15 May 1948 - 10 Mar 1949 | David Ben-Guryon (דוד בן־גוריון) [2] |
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[1] | The Provisional Government was established in accordance with the Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel passed by the People's Council (Mo'etset haAm, מועצת העם) 14 May 1948. The Declaration prescribed the transformation of the People's Administration (Minhelet haAm, מנהלת העם) into Provisional Council of State effective midnight 14/15 May 1948. |
[2] | Ben-Guryon was elected Head of the Government at the meeting of the Provisional Government on 20 May 1948 in accordance with Art. 2 (c) of the Law and Administration Ordinance, 5708-1948. |
Last update: 29 Nov 2023