Moshe Sharett

Prime Minister of Israel

Moshe Chertok 15 October 1894 Kherson, Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire

7 July 1965(1965-07-07) (70) Jerusalem

26 January 1954 – 3 November 1955

2nd Prime Minister of Israel from 1954 to 1955 Moshe Sharett (Hebrew: משה שרת ‎, born Moshe Chertok (Hebrew: משה שרתוק ‎)‎ 15 October 1894 – 7 July 1965) was the second Prime Minister of Israel (1954–55), serving for a little under two years between David Ben-Gurion's two terms. He continued as Foreign Minister (1955–56) in the Mapai government.