A story once went the rounds of Israel to the effect that Ben-Gurion described me as 'the only man' in his cabinet. What amused me about is that he (or whoever invented the story) thought that this was the greatest compliment that could be paid to a woman. I very much doubt that any man would have been flattered if I had said about him that he was the only woman in the government!
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Golda Meir was prime minister of israel from 1969 to 1974. Golda Meir was the prime minister of Israel from 1969 to 1974. She was Israel's first and, to date, only female head of government. Read more on Wikipedia →
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