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Following independence, the body was renamed the Provisional State Council. Its last meeting was held on 3 February 1949, after which it was replaced by the Constituent Assembly which was had been
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on 25 January. The Constituent Assembly first convened on 14 February, and two days later declared itself the first
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The Provisional State Council was established under the name Moetzet HaAm (
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from shortly before independence until the election of the
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Historical overview of the Provisional State Council
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Index

Moetzet HaAm
Coat of arms or logo
Unicameral
Council President
Chaim Weizmann
General Zionists
Council Speaker
Yosef Sprinzak
Mapai
Prime Minister
David Ben-Gurion
Mapai

Provisional government
Mapai
Mapam
General Zionists
New Aliyah
Mizrachi
Hapoel HaMizrachi
Agudat Yisrael
Sephardim and Oriental Communities
Ahdut HaAvoda-Poalei Tzion
Poale Zion Left
Independent
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Opposition
Hatzohar
Poalei Agudat Yisrael
Maki

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