Ehud Barak

Ehud Barak

Ehud Barak, born as Ehud Brog, Hebrew: אהוד ברק , (born in February 12, 1942 in Mishmar HaSharon) is a former Israeli general and politician. He was a member of HaAvoda (Labor Party) till 2011.

Barak was Prime Minister of Israel from 1999 to 2001.

He was also the Chief of General Staff from 1991 to 1995, minister of foreign affairs from 1995 to 1996, and minister of defense from 2007 to 2013.

He studied physics, mathematics and economics at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Stanford University.

References

• Bio at Knesset Website

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  As a general

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  As defense minister

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  President Barak with US President Bill Clinton and Palestinian President Yasser Arafat in 1999

Prime Ministers of Israel

Alphabetical
Yigal Allon (HaMa'arakh) ---- Ehud Barak (Yisrael Ahat - HaAvoda) ---- Menachem Begin (HaLikud) ---- David Ben-Gurion (Mapai) ---- Naftali Bennett (HaYamin HeHadash) ---- Levi Eshkol (Mapai / HaMa'arakh) ---- Golda Meir (HaMa'arakh) ---- Benjamin Netanyahu (HaLikud) ---- Ehud Olmert (Kadima) ---- Shimon Peres (HaMa'arakh / HaAvoda) ---- Yitzhak Rabin (HaMa'arakh / HaAvoda) ---- Yitzhak Shamir (HaLikud) ---- Moshe Sharett (Mapai) ---- Ariel Sharon (HaLikud / Kadima)

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Chronological
David Ben-Gurion (Mapai, 1948-1954) ---- Moshe Sharett (Mapai, 1954-1955) ---- David Ben-Gurion (Mapai, 1955-1963) ---- Levi Eshkol (Mapai, 1963-1965; HaMa'arakh, 1965-1969) ---- Yigal Allon (acting) (HaMa'arakh, 1969) ---- Golda Meir (HaMa'arakh, 1969-1974) ---- Yitzhak Rabin (HaMa'arakh, 1974-1977) ---- Shimon Peres (acting) (HaMa'arakh, 1977) ---- Menachem Begin (HaLikud, 1977-1983) ---- Yitzhak Shamir (HaLikud, 1983-1984) ---- Shimon Peres (HaMa'arakh, 1984-1986) ---- Yitzhak Shamir (HaLikud, 1986-1992) ---- Yitzhak Rabin (HaAvoda, 1992-1995) ---- Shimon Peres (partly acting) (HaAvoda, 1995-1996) ---- Benjamin Netanyahu (HaLikud, 1996-1999) ---- Ehud Barak (Yisrael Ahat - HaAvoda, 1999-2001) ---- Ariel Sharon (HaLikud, 2001-2005; Kadima, 2005-2006) ---- Ehud Olmert (partly acting) (Kadima, 2006-2009) ---- Benjamin Netanyahu (HaLikud, 2009-2021) ---- Naftali Bennett (HaYamin HeHadash, 2021-)