My Life is the autobiography of the first female Prime Minister of Israel. Don't mistake this for just chicken soup with riposte-noodles: it's a model of its kind and a sure crowd-pleaser" (Kirkus Reviews). Read 197 reviews from the worlds largest community for readers. Moslem world has not yet accepted the idea of the existence of a Jewish. The work that 'most concerned and interested me,' she writes, was 'the translation of socialist principles into the down-to-earth terminology of everyday life.' Although the political events narrated are well known they are recounted with drama and spirit. with what Golda had written in her memoirs My Life in 1975: that the Arab and. Meir's practical idealism can be seen in efforts as diverse as the beautification of kibbutzim and her strong advocacy of unemployment benefits. Her total lack of pretense is especially winning.
Former Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion used to call Meir "the best man in the government" she was often portrayed as the "strong-willed, straight-talking, grey-bunned grandmother of the Jewish people." My Life is "both frank and very revealing of her personality and goals. Israel's first and the world's third woman to hold such an office, she was described as the "Iron Lady" of Israeli politics years before the epithet became associated with British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Golda Meir was elected Prime Minister of Israel on March 17, 1969, after serving as Minister of Labour and Foreign Minister. Golda.” Fine in a very good price-clipped dust jacket.
Boldly signed by the author on the front free endpaper, “In real deep friendship, and love. My Life by Golda Meir is a compelling autobiography, which tells the life of this influential woman, from her early poverty-stricken childhood in Kiev. $1,400.00 Item Number: 139634įirst edition of Meir’s autobiography.
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