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Government 27
18/06/1996   -  06/07/1999

Ministers Faction**
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu 18/06/1996 - 06/07/1999 Likud Gesher Tzomet
Deputy Prime Minister David Levy 18/06/1996 - 06/01/1998 Likud Gesher Tzomet
Zevulon Hammer 18/06/1996 - 20/01/1998 (Died) National Religious Party
Rafael Eitan 18/06/1996 - 06/07/1999 Likud Gesher Tzomet
Moshe Katsav 18/06/1996 - 06/07/1999 Likud Gesher Tzomet
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Rafael Eitan 18/06/1996 - 06/07/1999 Likud Gesher Tzomet
Minister of Communications Limor Livnat 18/06/1996 - 06/07/1999 Likud Gesher Tzomet
Minister of Defense Itzchak Mordechay 18/06/1996 - 25/01/1999 Likud Gesher Tzomet
Moshe Arens 27/01/1999 - 06/07/1999
Minister of Education, Culture, and Sport Zevulon Hammer 18/06/1996 - 20/01/1998 (Died) National Religious Party
Yitzhak Levy 25/02/1998 - 06/07/1999 National Religious Party
Minister of Energy and Infrastructure Yitzhak Levy 18/06/1996 - 08/07/1996 National Religious Party
Minister of Finance Dan Meridor 18/06/1996 - 20/06/1997 Likud Gesher Tzomet
Benjamin Netanyahu 18/06/1996 - 09/07/1997 Likud Gesher Tzomet
Yaakov Neeman 09/07/1997 - 18/12/1998
Benjamin Netanyahu 18/12/1998 - 23/02/1999 Likud Gesher Tzomet
Meir Sheetrit 23/02/1999 - 06/07/1999 Likud Gesher Tzomet
Meir Sheetrit 23/02/1999 - 06/07/1999 Likud-Tzomet
Minister of Foreign Affairs David Levy 18/06/1996 - 06/01/1998 Likud Gesher Tzomet
Ariel Sharon 13/10/1998 - 06/07/1999 Likud Gesher Tzomet
Minister of Health Tzachi Hanegbi 18/06/1996 - 12/11/1996 Likud Gesher Tzomet
Joshua Matza 12/11/1996 - 06/07/1999 Likud Gesher Tzomet
Minister of Housing Benjamin Netanyahu 18/06/1996 - 06/07/1999 Likud Gesher Tzomet
Minister of Immigration and Absorption Yuli-Yoel Edelstein 18/06/1996 - 06/07/1999 Yisrael Be`aliyah
Minister of Industry and Trade Natan Sharansky 18/06/1996 - 06/07/1999 Yisrael Be`aliyah
Minister of Justice Yaakov Neeman 18/06/1996 - 10/08/1996
Benjamin Netanyahu 18/06/1996 - 04/09/1996 Likud Gesher Tzomet
Tzachi Hanegbi 04/09/1996 - 06/07/1999 Likud Gesher Tzomet
Minister of Labor and Social Welfare Eliyahu Yishai 18/06/1996 - 06/07/1999 Shas
Minister of National Infrastructure Ariel Sharon 08/07/1996 - 06/07/1999 Likud Gesher Tzomet
Minister of Public Security Avigdor Kahalani 18/06/1996 - 06/07/1999 The Third Way
Minister of Religious Affairs Benjamin Netanyahu 18/06/1996 - 07/08/1996 Likud Gesher Tzomet
Eliyahu Suissa 07/08/1996 - 12/08/1997
Benjamin Netanyahu 12/08/1997 - 22/08/1997 Likud Gesher Tzomet
Zevulon Hammer 22/08/1997 - 20/01/1998 (Died) National Religious Party
Benjamin Netanyahu 20/01/1998 - 25/02/1998 Likud Gesher Tzomet
Yitzhak Levy 25/02/1998 - 13/09/1998 National Religious Party
Eliyahu Suissa 13/09/1998 - 06/07/1999
Minister of Science Ze`ev Binyamin Begin 18/06/1996 - 16/01/1997 Likud Gesher Tzomet
Benjamin Netanyahu 18/06/1996 - 09/07/1997 Likud Gesher Tzomet
Minister of Science and Technology Michael Eitan 09/07/1997 - 13/07/1998 Likud Gesher Tzomet
Silvan Shalom 13/07/1998 - 06/07/1999 Likud Gesher Tzomet
Minister of the Environment Rafael Eitan 18/06/1996 - 06/07/1999 Likud Gesher Tzomet
Minister of the Interior Eliyahu Suissa 18/06/1996 - 06/07/1999
Minister of Tourism Moshe Katsav 18/06/1996 - 06/07/1999 Likud Gesher Tzomet
Minister of Transportation Yitzhak Levy 18/06/1996 - 25/02/1998 National Religious Party
Shaul Yahalom 25/02/1998 - 06/07/1999 National Religious Party
Minister Without Portfolio Shaul Amor 20/01/1999 - 06/07/1999 Likud Gesher Tzomet
Minister Appointed Over the Arab Sector Moshe Katsav 18/06/1996 - 06/07/1999 Likud Gesher Tzomet
Deputy Ministers
Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister`s Office Yigal Bibi 08/07/1996 - 07/08/1996 National Religious Party
Michael Eitan 13/07/1998 - 06/07/1999 Likud Gesher Tzomet
Deputy Min. of Defense Silvan Shalom 09/07/1997 - 06/07/1999 Likud Gesher Tzomet
Deputy Min. of Education, Culture, and Sport Moshe Peled 08/07/1996 - 20/01/1998 Likud Gesher Tzomet
Moshe Peled 28/01/1998 - 02/11/1998 Likud Gesher Tzomet
Eliezer Sandberg 02/11/1998 - 06/07/1999 Likud Gesher Tzomet
Deputy Min. of Finance David Magen 18/06/1996 - 20/05/1997 Likud Gesher Tzomet
Deputy Min. of Health Shlomo Benizri 13/08/1996 - 06/07/1999 Shas
Deputy Min. of Housing Meir Porush 24/06/1996 - 06/07/1999 United Torah Judaism
Deputy Min. of Religious Affairs Arieh Gamliel 13/08/1996 - 22/08/1997 Shas
Yigal Bibi 13/08/1996 - 20/01/1998 National Religious Party
Arieh Gamliel 24/08/1997 - 20/01/1998 Shas
Yigal Bibi 25/02/1998 - 06/07/1999 National Religious Party
Arieh Gamliel 25/02/1998 - 06/07/1999 Shas
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** Faction name represents the Knesset parliamentary group in which the minister was a member on the date of his/her entry into the government.


April 22, 1998. Government meeting in the government meeting room. From right to left: Natan Sharansky, Ariel Sharon, Government Secretary Dan Naveh, Binyamin Netanyahu, and Yitzhak Mordechai.

July 19, 1996. Government meeting in the government meeting room.

March 24, 1999. Government meeting in the Jerusalem Municipality.

Note:
The Prime Minister automatically assumes any ministerial position vacated until the official appointment of another minister or acting minister.
The position of Deputy or Vice Prime Minister is not an official job, rather an honorary position.
The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure became part of the new Ministry of National Infrastructure.

 
 

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