List of ambassadors of Israel to South Africa explained

List of Ambassadors

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• Eliav Belotsercovsky 2022 - 2023
• Lior Keinan 2017 - 2018
• Arthur Lenk 2013 - 2017
• Dov Segev-Steinberg 2008 - 2013
• Ilan Baruch (diplomat) 2005 - 2008
• Tova Herzl 2001 - 2003
• Uri Oren 1998 - 2001
• Alon Liel 1992 - 1994
• David Ariel 1985 - 1989
• Eliyahu Lankin 1981 to 1985,^{[2] [3] [4]}
• Joseph Harmelin 1979 - 1981
• Itzhak Unna 1974 - 1975
• Chargé d'Affaires a.i. Mordechai Palzur^[5]
• Minister Eliezer Yapou 1966 - 1969
• Minister Simcha Pratt 1961 - 1963
• Minister Katriel Salmon 1959 - 1961
• Minister Itzhak Bavly 1955 - 1959
• Minister Semah Cecil Hyman 1952 - 1955
• Minister David Goitein 1950 - 1951

Consulate (Johannesburg)

• Consul General Gershon Gera 1978
• Consul General Matityahu Dagan 1975 - 1978
• Consul General Jacob Doron 1959 - 1963
• Consul General Gabriel Doron 1956 - 1959

Notes and References

1. Web site: South Africa . Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs . 20 May 2020.
2. News: Reuters. Israeli Refuses to Take Envoy Post in London. New York Times. 2020-05-21. 1983-02-26.
3. https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2209&dat=19830228&id=_qQrAAAAIBAJ&sjid=w_wFAAAAIBAJ&pg=6732,6406561 Begin choice declines British envoy position
4. https://www.nytimes.com/1983/02/21/world/ex-irgun-man-named-ambassador-to-britain.html Ex-Irgun Man Named Ambassador to Britain
5. Web site: St. Kitts and Nevis . Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs . 19 May 2020.