A group photograph of the members of the Thirteenth Government of Israel, headed by Levi Eshkol, at the President's House Zalman Shazar on the day of her inauguration - signed by Dr. Yosef Burg in Hebrew and English. January 12, 1966.
Standing from right to left: Chaim Yosef Tzadok, Israel Galili, Mordechai Bentov, Yaakov-Shimshon Shapira, Chaim Gvati, Israel Barzilai, Yosef Burg, Yigal Alon, Eliyahu Sasson, Moshe Carmel, Zerach Verhaftig, Moshe Kol and Yael Uzai. Seated from right to left: Abba Even, Zalman Aran, Chaim-Moshe Shapira, Zalman Shazar, Levi Eshkol, Bechor-Shalom Sheetrit and Pinchas Sapir.
Dr. Yosef Burg of the Mafda'l served as Minister of Welfare In this government.
Under this government the Six Day War was fought. Eshkol died during his tenure In this government and on February 26, 1969 the government ended her term.
Size: 26x21 cm. Filing holes in the white border at the top of the photo. Good condition.
