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Ben Gurion: Author David Hirst even writes the name of Israel's first prime minister Bengurion instead of Ben Gurion
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Ben Gurion: Author David Hirst even writes the name of Israel's first prime minister Bengurion instead of Ben Gurion

Date3/20/1967
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Original Toronto Star caption: Ben Gurion: Author David Hirst even writes the name of Israel's first prime minister Bengurion instead of Ben Gurion.
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    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyNeighbourhoodWychwood-Hillcrest
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0031957F
      $125-a-plate dinner honors Toronto man. The Ben-Gurion University of the Negev tribute dinner for Toronto resident Ron Oelbaum, held at the Inn on the Park last night, boasted a distinguished guest list. Seen chatting are, from left: Sidney Chelsky, Canadian associate of the university, Abba Eban, Israel's former minister of foreign affairs, Morris Kaufman, committee chairman, and Martin Offman, chairman of the dinner.
      $125-a-plate dinner honors Toronto man. The Ben-Gurion University of the Negev tribute dinner for Toronto resident Ron Oelbaum, held at the Inn on the Park last night, boasted a distinguished guest list. Seen chatting are, from left: Sidney Chelsky, Canadian associate of the university, Abba Eban, Israel's former minister of foreign affairs, Morris Kaufman, committee chairman, and Martin Offman, chairman of the dinner.
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      4/27/1988
      In the 35 years since David Ben Gurion (right) proclaimed the new state, leaders included Golda Meir, and Menachem Begin, here with Anwar Sadat. Each prime minister faced a war
      In the 35 years since David Ben Gurion (right) proclaimed the new state, leaders included Golda Meir, and Menachem Begin, here with Anwar Sadat. Each prime minister faced a war
      Ben-Gurion, David, 1886-1973
      3/20/1967
      Ben-Gurion - First premier, Christmas, There's No Business Like Show Business and more than 1,000 other songs, celebrated his 90th birthday with a quiet family gathering in New York
      Ben-Gurion - First premier, Christmas, There's No Business Like Show Business and more than 1,000 other songs, celebrated his 90th birthday with a quiet family gathering in New York
      Ben-Gurion, David, 1886-1973
      3/20/1967
      Ben-Gurion and Paul Martin Liven talk with gestures, The two of them kept up an animated conversation throughout dinner
      Ben-Gurion and Paul Martin Liven talk with gestures, The two of them kept up an animated conversation throughout dinner
      Ben-Gurion, David, 1886-1973
      3/20/1967
      Veteran Jewish Actor Luther Adler, He's played Hitler ? and Ben Gurion
      Veteran Jewish Actor Luther Adler, He's played Hitler ? and Ben Gurion
      Adler, Luther
      8/21/1965
      By John Munch Toronto Star, Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin may politically survive the inquiry into the Beirut massacre, according to one of the founders of Israel's Peace Now movement, and may even fight another election with a chance of winning
      By John Munch Toronto Star, Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin may politically survive the inquiry into the Beirut massacre, according to one of the founders of Israel's Peace Now movement, and may even fight another election with a chance of winning
      Goode, Jeff
      11/17/1982
      On first Canadian visit, Israeli Prime Minister Levi Eshkol (right) paid a courtesy call on Premier John Robarts (centre) and met Philip Givens, former mayor of Toronto, after arriving in the city yesterday. He planned to spend most of today observing Jewish Sabbath in his hotel room. After sundown he will be guest of honor at a dinner at Adath Israel Synagogue, then will leave tomorrow for Montreal where he will present Israel's Expo pavilion to the city.
      On first Canadian visit, Israeli Prime Minister Levi Eshkol (right) paid a courtesy call on Premier John Robarts (centre) and met Philip Givens, former mayor of Toronto, after arriving in the city yesterday. He planned to spend most of today observing Jewish Sabbath in his hotel room. After sundown he will be guest of honor at a dinner at Adath Israel Synagogue, then will leave tomorrow for Montreal where he will present Israel's Expo pavilion to the city.
      James, Norman
      1/12/1968
      Author, author: David Macfarlane writes on Canada from home base while Canadian Katie Campbell has hit it big in England, after rejection from CBC
      Author, author: David Macfarlane writes on Canada from home base while Canadian Katie Campbell has hit it big in England, after rejection from CBC
      Madonik, Rick
      5/28/1991
      Defence minister, Israel's Yitzhak Rabin tells a Toronto news conference yesterday that his country has found ways to overcome obstacles in the past. We will find ways now
      Defence minister, Israel's Yitzhak Rabin tells a Toronto news conference yesterday that his country has found ways to overcome obstacles in the past. We will find ways now
      Combs, Erin
      11/8/1989
      Under fire: Israel's ambassador to the U.N., Benjamin Netanyahu, left and Defence Minister Yitzhak Rabin.
      Under fire: Israel's ambassador to the U.N., Benjamin Netanyahu, left and Defence Minister Yitzhak Rabin.
      Bull, Ron
      2/8/1987
      Sunshine kids of the Israel festival, Winding up the four-day Beth Tzedec Israel Festival, commemorating Israel's 30th anniversary, more than 1,000 people turned out Saturday night at the synagogue for Cafe Night
      Sunshine kids of the Israel festival, Winding up the four-day Beth Tzedec Israel Festival, commemorating Israel's 30th anniversary, more than 1,000 people turned out Saturday night at the synagogue for Cafe Night
      Darrell, Dick
      5/13/1978
      Jamaican PM meets Big Ben. Jamaican Prime Minister Edward Seaga, left, chats yesterday with champion sprinter Ben Johnson, a native of Jamaica, and hi(...)
      Jamaican PM meets Big Ben. Jamaican Prime Minister Edward Seaga, left, chats yesterday with champion sprinter Ben Johnson, a native of Jamaica, and hi(...)
      Johnson, Ben, 1961-
      10/11/1987