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Ministers and Senior Officials of the 27th Government of Israel

  • 6/18/1996
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    The 27th Government of Israel
    Ministers and Senior Government Officials

    June 1996-July 1999

    Last update February 1999




    Cabinet Ministers

     
     
    Benjamin Netanyahu - Prime Minister, Minister of Building and Construction
    Shaul Amor - Minister without Portfolio
    Moshe Arens - Minister of Defense
    Yuli Edelstein - Minister of Immigrant Absorption
    Rafael Eitan - Minister of Agriculture, Minister of the Environment, and Deputy Prime Minister
    Tzachi Hanegbi - Minister of Justice
    Avigdor Kahalani - Minister of Public Security
    Moshe Katsav - Minister of Tourism, and Deputy Prime Minister
    Yitzhak Levy - Minister of Education and Culture
    Limor Livnat - Minister of Communications
    Yehoshua Matza - Minister of Health
    Silvan Shalom - Minister of Science
    Natan Sharansky - Minister of Industry and Trade
    Ariel Sharon - Minister of Foreign Affairs, Minister of National Infrastructure
    Meir Sheetrit - Minister of Finance
    Eli Suissa - Minister of the Interior, Minister of Religious Affairs
    Shaul Yahalom - Minister of Transport
    Eliyahu Yishai - Minister of Labor and Social Affairs
     
     
    Deputy Ministers
     
     
    MK Shlomo Benizri (Shas) - Deputy Minister of Health
    MK Yigal Bibi (NRP) - Deputy Minister of Religious Affairs
    MK Michael Eitan (Likud) - Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Office
    MK Arieh Gamliel (Shas) - Deputy Minister of Religious Affairs
    MK Moshe Peled (Likud) - Deputy Minister of Education, Culture and Sport
    MK Meir Porush (United Torah Judaism) - Deputy Minister of Construction and Housing
     
     
    Senior Government Officials
     
     
    Dan Tichon, MK - Speaker of the Knesset
    Aharon Barak - President of the Supreme Court
    Eliezer Goldberg - State Comptroller and Public Complaints Commissioner
    Ya'akov A. Frenkel - Governor of the Bank of Israel
    Elyakim Rubinstein - Attorney General
    Lieutenant-General Shaul Mofaz - IDF Chief of General Staff
    Yehuda Wilk - Commissioner of Police
    Rabbi Eliyahu Bakshi Doron - Sephardi Chief Rabbi
    Rabbi Israel Meir Lau - Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi