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Ezer Weizman
עֵזֶר וַיצְמָן
7th President of Israel
In office
13 May 1993 – 13 July 2000
Prime MinisterYitzhak Rabin
Shimon Peres
Benjamin Netanyahu
Ehud Barak
Preceded byChaim Herzog
Succeeded byMoshe Katsav
Minister of Defense
In office
20 June 1977 – 28 May 1980
Prime MinisterMenachem Begin
Preceded byShimon Peres
Succeeded byMenachem Begin
Personal details
Born(1924-06-15)15 June 1924
Tel Aviv, Mandatory Palestine
Died24 April 2005(2005-04-24) (aged 80)
Caesarea, Israel
NationalityIsraeli
Political partyIndependent (1965–1984)
Yahad (1984–1991)
Labor (1991–2005)
Other political
affiliations
Gahal (1965–1972)
Likud (1976–1984)
Spouse
Reuma Weizman
(m. 1950⁠–⁠2005)
Children2
ProfessionMilitary
Military career
AllegianceEzer Weizman United Kingdom
Ezer Weizman Israel
Service/branchEzer Weizman British Army
Ezer Weizman Royal Air Force
Ezer Weizman Israeli Air Force
Years of service1942–1945 (UK)
1946–1969 (Israel)
RankAluf (Major General)
Commands heldChief of Operations on the General Staff
Commander of Ramat David
Commander of the Israeli Air Force
Deputy Chief of the General Staff
Battles/warsWorld War II
1947–1949 Palestine war
Suez Crisis
Six-Day War
War of Attrition

Ezer Weizman (Hebrew: עֵזֶר וַיצְמָן, romanized: Ezer Vaytsman, pronounced [ˈezeʁ ˈvaitsman] ; 15 June 1924 – 24 April 2005) was the seventh President of Israel, first elected in 1993 and re-elected in 1998. Before the presidency, Weizman was commander of the Israeli Air Force and Minister of Defense.

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