Ezer Weizman

His Excellency

Ezer Weizman
His Excellency; Ezer Weizman
עזר ויצמן
7th President of Israel
	In office; 13 May 1993 – 13 July 2000
Prime Minister	Yitzhak Rabin; Shimon Peres; Benjamin Netanyahu; Ehud Barak
Preceded by	Chaim Herzog
Succeeded by	Moshe Katsav
Minister of Defense
	In office; 20 June 1977 – 28 May 1980
Prime Minister	Menachem Begin
Preceded by	Shimon Peres
Succeeded by	Menachem Begin
Personal details
Born	Ezer Weizmann; 15 June 1924; Tel Aviv, British Mandate of Palestine
Died	24 April 2005 (aged 80); Caesarea, Israel
Nationality	Israeli
Political party	Labour Party
Spouse(s)	Reuma Weizman
Children	2

Ezer Weizman listen (info • help) (Hebrew: עזר ויצמןcode: he is deprecated , 15 June 1924 - 24 April 2005) was the seventh President of Israel.^[1] He was first elected in 1993 and re-elected in 1998. Before the presidency, Weizman was commander of the Israeli Air Force and Minister of Defense.

Ezer Weizman Media

Weizman sits upon the wing root of an Avia S-199, a Czechoslovak-built version of the Bf 109.
King Mahendra of Nepal (left) visiting Israel, accompanied by Shimon Peres, Director General of the Ministry of Defense (middle), and Air Force commander Maj. Gen. Ezer Weizman (right), 1958.
אלוף-משנה עזר ויצמן (פורטרט).
Ezer Weizman greeting King Hussein of Jordan

His Excellency Ezer Weizman
עזר ויצמן


7th President of Israel
In office 13 May 1993 – 13 July 2000
Prime Minister	Yitzhak Rabin Shimon Peres Benjamin Netanyahu Ehud Barak
Preceded by	Chaim Herzog
Succeeded by	Moshe Katsav
Minister of Defense
In office 20 June 1977 – 28 May 1980
Prime Minister	Menachem Begin
Preceded by	Shimon Peres
Succeeded by	Menachem Begin

Personal details
Born	Ezer Weizmann (1924-06-15)15 June 1924 Tel Aviv, British Mandate of Palestine
Died	24 April 2005(2005-04-24) (aged 80) Caesarea, Israel
Nationality	Israeli
Political party	Labour Party
Spouse(s)	Reuma Weizman
Children	2