On this day 57 years ago, March 17, 1969, Golda Meir made history in the Middle East by becoming the fourth prime minister of Israel. At the time, she became the first woman in the region to be sworn ...
Once a teacher in Milwaukee, she climbed the ranks of the Labor Party to become Israel’s first female prime minister. Golda Meir in 1969.Credit...United Press International Supported by By Paul ...