1968 Israeli Presidential Election
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President of Israel The president of the State of Israel (, or ) is the head of state of Israel. The president is mostly, though not entirely, ceremonial; actual executive power is vested in the Cabinet of Israel, cabinet led by the Prime Minister of Israel, pr ...
was held in the
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on 26 March 1968.Previous Presidential Elections
Knesset website Incumbent Zalman Shazar, who was elected in 1963 ran unopposed for the position. Shazar took office for his second term the same day. He would hold this position until 1973, when Ephraim Katzir was elected as the new President.


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