The 36th government of Israel

The 36th government of Israel

  • 6/15/2021
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    ​The new government of Israel, headed by PM Naftali Bennett, was approved in the Knesset with 60 MKs voting in favor, and 59 opposed. Its ministers were sworn in on 13 June, 2021. ​
  • President Rivlin with the members of the 36th government of the State of Israel Copyright: GPO/Avi Ohayon
     
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    ​(Communicated by the President’s Spokesperson)

    With the formation of Israel’s 36th government, the traditional photograph was taken today (Monday, 14 June 2021) at the President’s Residence. 

    Front row (R to L): 
    • Alternate Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Yair Lapid
    • President Reuven Rivlin
    • Prime Minister Naftali Bennett 
    First row (R to L): 
    • Minister of National Infrastructure, Energy and Water Karin Elharrar
    • Minister of Health Nitzan Horowitz
    • Minister of Defense Benny Gantz
    • Minister of Transportation and Road Safety Merav MIchaeli
    • Minister of Finance Avigdor Lieberman
    • Minister of Justice Gidon Sa’ar
    • Minister of the Interior Ayelet Shaked 
    Second row (R to L): 
    • Minister of Religious Services Matan Kahana
    • Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development and Minister for the Development of the Periphery, the Negev, and the Galilee Oded Forer
    • Minister of Social Equality Merav Cohen
    • Minister of Communications Yoaz Hendel
    • Minister of Environmental Protection Tamar Zandberg
    • Minister of Internal Security Omer Barlev
    • Minister of Education Yifat Shasha-Biton
    • Minister of Labor, Social Affairs and Social Welfare Meir Cohen
    • Minister of Aliyah and Integratione Pnina Tamano-Shata 
    Third row (R to L): 
    • Acting Cabinet Secretary Lior Natan
    • Minister of Culture and Sport Chili Tropper
    • Minister of Housing and Construction and Minister for Jerusalem Affairs and Heritage Ze’ev Elkin
    • Minister of Intelligence Elazar Stern
    • Minister of Diaspora Affairs Nachman Shai
    • Minister of the Economy Orna Barbivay
    • Minister for Regional Cooperation Esawi Frej
    • Minister of Science and Technology Orit Farkash-Hacohen
    • Minister in the Ministry of Finance Hamed Amar
    • Minister of Tourism Yoel Razvozov​