Cabinet of David Ben-Gurion IV
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December 24, 1952: The ministers of the fourth government under David Ben-Gurion with the President . Sitting from left to right: Ben-Zion Dinur , David Ben-Gurion , President Jizchak Ben Zwi , Dov Yosef . Standing from left to right: Fritz Naphtali , Levi Eschkol , Pinchas Lawon , Josef Serlin , Golda Meir , Pinchas Rosen , Mosche Scharet , Jisra'el Rokach and Peretz Bernstein .
The David Ben-Gurion IV Cabinet ( Hebrew ממשלת ישראל הרביעית) was formed on December 24, 1952 under the leadership of David Ben-Gurion . It was the second coalition government during the Second Knesset's term of office . The coalition government consisted of members of the parties: Mifleget Poalei Eretz Israel , HaPo'el haMisrachi , Spiritual Center , General Zionists , Progressive Party and the three parties representing the Arab Israelis : Reshima Demokratit LeAravei Yisrael , Kidma VeAvoda and Hakla'ut VePituah . The government consisted of seventeen ministers, including two ministers without portfolio .
The government dissolved on December 6, 1953 after the resignation of David Ben-Gurion.
Web links
- Government 4. In: Governments of Israel. Knesset , accessed February 9, 2014 .