Elections for the third Knesset were held in Israel on 26 July 1955. Voter turnout was 82.8%.
11-667: Remez is a surname. Notable people with the name include: Aharon Remez (1919–1994), Israeli civil servant, politician and diplomat David Remez (1886–1951), Israeli politician and the country's first Minister of Transportation Evgeny Yakovlevich Remez (1895–1975), Soviet mathematician Gideon Remez (born 1946), Israeli journalist Jill Remez , American actress Robert Remez , American experimental psychologist, cognitive scientist, theoretician and teacher See also [ edit ] Remez algorithm Remez inequality [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with
22-595: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Aharon Remez Aluf Aharon Remez ( Hebrew : אהרן רמז ; 8 May 1919 – 3 April 1994) was an Israeli civil servant, politician and diplomat, and the second commander of the Israeli Air Force . Born in Tel Aviv in 1919, Remez's father David was Israel's first Minister of Transportation . He joined the Haganah in 1936. Three years later he
33-739: The United States . From 1953 until 1954 he served as aviation advisor to Defense Minister David Ben-Gurion , and from 1954 until 1959 was a member of the Solel Boneh board. He was elected to the Knesset on the Mapai list in 1955 , but resigned his seat on 19 December 1957, and was replaced by Amos Degani . Between 1959 and 1960 he worked as the administrative director of the Weizmann Institute , and later served as director of
44-406: The surname Remez . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Remez&oldid=888803315 " Category : Surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description
55-767: The Department for International Co-operation in Ministry of Foreign Affairs . In 1965 he was appointed ambassador the United Kingdom , a post he held until 1970. From 1970 until 1977 he headed the Port Authority , and from 1977 until 1981 chaired the Israel Airports Authority . 1955 Israeli legislative election The table below lists the parliamentary factions represented in the 2nd Knesset . Mapai retained its plurality in
66-736: The Knesset, although its share of the vote dropped by 5.1 and its share of seats dropped from 47 (at the end of the Second Knesset) to 40. Meanwhile, Herut overtook the General Zionists , Mapam , and Hapoel HaMizrachi to become the second-largest party, with its share of seats nearly doubling (from 8 in the Second Knesset to 15 in the Third). The Third Knesset is notable for being the only Knesset thus far in which none of
77-639: The National Religious Party), Mapam, the Progressive Party , Ahdut HaAvoda, and the three Israeli Arab parties, the Democratic List for Israeli Arabs, Progress and Work, Agriculture and Development. The government had 16 ministers. It collapsed when Ben-Gurion resigned on 31 December 1957 over the leaking of information from ministerial meetings. Ben-Gurion formed the eighth government a week later on 7 January 1958 with
88-542: The end of World War II he helped organise illegal immigration from Europe. He was released by the RAF in 1947 and rejoined the Haganah, in which he was appointed operations officer and chief of staff of its air wing, Sherut Avir . In July 1948 he became the second commander of the newly created Israeli Air Force , serving until December 1950. Between 1951 and 1953 he headed the Ministry of Defense 's purchasing delegation to
99-482: The represented parties merged or split (although two parties did change their names) and no MKs switched parties , making it the most stable Knesset in Israel's history. Unlike the second Knesset , the third Knesset was one of the most stable in Israel's history. There were only two governments, and it was the only Knesset to date during which none of the parties split or merged. As with the first and second Knesset,
110-497: The speaker was Yosef Sprinzak until his death on 28 January 1959. He was replaced by Ahdut HaAvoda's Nahum Nir . The third Knesset started with David Ben-Gurion forming the seventh government of Israel (the previous two Knessets had six governments; two in the first and four in the second) on 3 November 1955. His Mapai party formed a coalition with the National Religious Front (which later changed its name to
121-844: Was sponsored by the Jewish Agency to receive flying lessons in New Jersey . Whilst in the United States he also served as an emissary of the Habonim movement between 1939 and 1942. In December 1942 he joined the Royal Air Force , and trained to fly in Canada. Completed his OTU in the United Kingdom, he was posted to No. 41 Squadron RAF in April 1945 and served as a combat pilot with the unit until March 1946. Following
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