Paula Ben-Gurion

Paula Ben-Gurion
פולה בן גוריון‎
Paula Ben-Gurion, 1955
Spouse of the Prime Minister of Israel
In role
3 November 1955 – 26 June 1963
Prime MinisterDavid Ben-Gurion
Preceded byTzippora Sharett
Succeeded byMiriam Eshkol
In role
17 May 1948 – 26 January 1954
Prime MinisterDavid Ben-Gurion
Preceded byTitle established
Succeeded byTzippora Sharett
Personal details
Born
Paula Munweis

(1892-04-08)8 April 1892
Minsk, Russian Empire (now Belarus)
Died29 January 1968(1968-01-29) (aged 75)
Beer Sheva, Israel[1]
Resting placeBen-Gurion Tomb National Park
Spouse
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(m. 1917)​
Children3
Alma materNewark Beth Israel Medical Center
OccupationNurse
Paula Munweis and David Ben-Gurion in 1918
Paula Ben-Gurion's grave, alongside her husband's, at Midreshet Ben-Gurion, Israel

Paula Ben-Gurion (née Munweis) (Hebrew: פולה בן גוריון; 8 April 1892[2][3] – 29 January 1968) was the wife of David Ben-Gurion, the first Prime Minister of the State of Israel.

  1. ^ "⁨מתה פולה בן־גוריון ⁩ | ⁨הצפה⁩ | 30 ינואר 1968 | אוסף העיתונות | הספרייה הלאומית".
  2. ^ Postal, Bernard (1962). "The Jewish Digest".
  3. ^ "MRS. Paula Ben-gurion Dies in Beersheba Hospital After Long Illness". 20 March 2015.