Prime Minister Golda Meir

Digital imageGolda Meir was born in Kiev in 1898. Her family immigrated to Milwaukee in 1906. She married and moved to Kibbutz Merhavyah in 1917. Active in the Labor Party, she was elected to the Knesset in 1949. She served as Prime Minister of Israel from 1966 to 1969, during the Six-Day War, a crucial period in Israel’s history. Prime Minister Meir died in Israel in 197