Golda Meir [nb 1] (née Mabovitch; 3 May 1898 – 8 December 1978) was an Israeli politician who served as the fourth prime minister of Israel from 1969 to 1974. She was Israel's first and only female head of government and the first in the Middle East.

Feb 5, 2025 · Golda Meir (born May 3, 1898, Kiev [Ukraine]—died December 8, 1978, Jerusalem) was an Israeli politician who helped found (1948) the State of Israel and later served as its fourth prime minister (1969–74). She was the first woman to hold the post.

Apr 2, 2014 · Golda Meir was best known as the fourth Prime Minister of Israel and the first woman to hold the title. (1898-1978) Who Was Golda Meir? Israeli politician Golda Meir and her family...

Golda Meir (pronounced [Gol-da My-ear]; Hebrew: גולדה מאיר, Arabic: جولدا مائير, born Golda Mabovitch, 3 May 1898 - 8 December 1978, known as Golda Myerson from 1917 to 1956) was the fourth prime minister of the State of Israel.

Aug 25, 2023 · How did Golda Meir rise from crushing poverty to become a world leader—one whose handling of the 1973 Yom Kippur War cemented her reputation as Israel’s “Iron Lady”?

In June 1948, Meir was appointed Israel’s Ambassador to the Soviet Union. Elected to the Knesset as a Mapai member in 1949, she served as Minister of Labor and National Insurance until 1956. In June 1956, she became Foreign Minister, a post she held until January 1966.

A direct, no-nonsense politician who participated in Israel’s governance from its independence onward, Golda Meir served as Israel’s first female Prime Minister through the turbulent period of the Yom Kippur War.

Sep 12, 2023 · At 70 years old, Golda Meir became the—and, to date, only—female prime minister of Israel on March 17, 1969. Even before her tenure as prime minister, she spent years advocating for Jewish...

May 29, 2018 · Golda Meir (pronounced may-EAR) became the first woman to lead a modern nation when she was elected prime minister of Israel in 1969. Over the previous forty-five years she had steadily risen through the political ranks, proving herself a strong, opinionated leader.

Golda Meir, född Golda Mabovitz, även känd som Golda Myerson, född 3 maj 1898 i Kiev i Kejsardömet Ryssland (i nuvarande Ukraina), död 8 december 1978 i Jerusalem i Israel, var en israelisk politiker och en av grundarna av den nuvarande staten Israel.