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Pinchas Rosen | |
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פנחס רוזן | |
Ministerial roles | |
1948–1951 | Minister of Justice |
1952–1956 | Minister of Justice |
1956–1961 | Minister of Justice |
Faction represented in the Knesset | |
1949–1961 | Progressive Party |
1961–1965 | Liberal Party |
1965–1968 | Independent Liberals |
Personal details | |
Born | Felix Pinchas Rosenblüth 1 May 1887 Berlin, Germany |
Died | 3 May 1978 | (aged 91)
Pinchas Rosen (Hebrew: פנחס רוזן, 1 May 1887 – 3 May 1978) was an Israeli statesman, and the country's first Minister of Justice, serving three times during 1948–51, 1952–56, and 1956–61. He was also leader of the Independent Liberals and three times turned down invitations to be Israel's president.