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Sharett

American  
[shah-ret] / ʃɑˈrɛt /
Or Sharet

noun

  1. Moshe Moshe Shertok, 1894–1965, Israeli statesman, born in Russia: prime minister 1953–55.


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He’s dour, in any case, and the garrulous exuberance of his companion — a kibbutz choirmaster named Yehuda Sharett — does nothing to alleviate his mood.

From New York Times Feb. 20, 2018

With this glowing tribute the Prime Minister promptly fired Sharett from the job he had held since Israel's founding.

From Time Magazine Archive

When Israel became a nation and he its first Foreign Minister, he changed his original Russian name, Shertok, meaning "little devil," to Sharett, meaning "servant."

From Time Magazine Archive

For Sharett believes in the give & take of negotiation, while B-G believed more in the power of a fait accompli.

From Time Magazine Archive

Israel's volatile, visionary Premier and his painstaking, cautious and pedantic Foreign Minister have persistently irritated each other since the day when Sharett shivered and Ben-Gurion bubbled at the prospect of proclaiming a new Jewish state.

From Time Magazine Archive

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