Moshe Sharett, Ukrainian-Israeli lieutenant and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Israel (b. 1894)
Moshe Sharett (Hebrew: משה שרת, born Moshe Chertok (Hebrew: משה שרתוק‎)‎ 15 October 1894 – 7 July 1965) was a Russian-born Israeli politician from the party Mapai. He was Israel's second prime minister (1954–55), serving for a little under two years between David Ben-Gurion's two terms. Sharett was also the country's first foreign minister (1948–56), holding the post for eight years.