Haim-Moshe Shapira | |
|---|---|
 Shapira in 1951 | |
| Ministerial roles | |
| 1948–1951 | Minister of Health |
| 1948–1951 | Minister of Immigration |
| 1949–1952 | Minister of Internal Affairs |
| 1951–1958 | Minister of Religions |
| 1952–1958 | Minister of Welfare |
| 1955 | Minister of Internal Affairs |
| 1959–1970 | Minister of Internal Affairs |
| 1961–1966 | Minister of Health |
| Faction represented in the Knesset | |
| 1949–1951 | United Religious Front |
| 1951–1955 | Mizrachi Workers |
| 1955–1970 | National Religious Party |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 March 1902 Horadnia, Russian Empire |
| Died | 16 July 1970 (aged 68) |
Haim-Moshe Shapira (Hebrew: חיים משה שפירא, 26 March 1902 – 16 July 1970) was a key Israeli politician in the early days of the state's existence. A signatory of Israel's declaration of independence, he served continuously as a minister from the country's foundation in 1948 until his death in 1970 apart from a brief spell in the late 1950s.