Haim Bar-Lev

Haim Bar-Lev
חיים בר-לב
Haim "Kidoni" Bar-Lev
Ministerial roles
1972–1977Minister of Trade & Industry
1974Minister of Development
1984–1990Minister of Police
Faction represented in the Knesset
1977–1991Alignment
1991–1992Labor Party
Military roles
1973Head of Southern Command
1967–1968Deputy Chief of Staff
1968–1972Chief of General Staff
Personal details
Born(1924-11-16)16 November 1924
Vienna, Austria
Died7 May 1994(1994-05-07) (aged 69)
Tel Aviv, Israel
ChildrenOmer
Signature
Military service
Allegiance Israel
Branch/service Israel Defense Forces
Years of service1942–73
Rank
CommandsChief of General Staff
Southern Command
Battles/wars
24 October 1973: Following the Yom Kippur War, a UN-arranged meeting between Bar-Lev and an Egyptian general in Sinai

Haim "Kidoni" Bar-Lev (Hebrew: חיים בר-לב; 16 November 1924 – 7 May 1994) was a military officer during Israel's pre-state and early statehood eras and later a government minister.