Golda Meir — ink portrait
§ The minds · 1898–1978 · Israel · Prime Minister

Golda Meir

Labour Zionism's matriarch

Collectivist economics with a security-first conservatism.

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The labour-movement stalwart who became Israel's first woman PM in a time of war.

social

Culturally traditional, shaped by nation-building and war.

economic

Rooted in the labour-Zionist, kibbutz collectivist tradition.

governance

Democratic, but resolute and hawkish on security.

Notable for
  • Histadrut labour leadership
  • Israel's first female PM
  • Yom Kippur War premiership
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