Sharett

or Sha·ret

[ shah-ret ]

noun

1. Mo·she [maw-, she], Moshe Shertok, 1894–1965, Israeli statesman, born in Russia: prime minister 1953–55.

Example Sentences

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

“Why did you bring me here, Mr. Sharett?”

From New York Times

James Iverne’s Primary Stages play imagines a conversation between Jascha Heifetz and the composer Yehuda Sharett in 1926, then traces its influence on the founding of the state of Israel two decades later.

From New York Times

This, of course, took place some time ago, but the purchase of the scrolls for Israel was not announced till February 13th of this year, when Premier Sharett explained that they would be housed, with other ancient documents, in a museum to be built for the purpose and to be called the Shrine of the Book.

From The New Yorker

After a short period with the Israeli legations in Argentina and Uruguay, Mr. Navon worked under then-foreign affairs minister Moshe Sharett before joining Ben-Gurion initially as a Spanish tutor.

From Washington Post