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The Israeli ambassador in Moscow is the official representative of the Government of Israel to the Government of Russia .
When Gary Koren left in 2019, his deputy, Keren Cohen Gat, headed the embassy until Yacov Livne arrived on November 8 as temporary chargé d'affaires.[ 1]
Simona Halperin became the Ambassador in December 2023.
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Israeli Head of State
Russian Head of State
Term end
September 10, 1948
Golda Meir
he:גולדה מאיר
Golda Meir in Moscow
Chaim Weizmann
Joseph Stalin
1949
1950
Mordechai Namir
he:מרדכי נמיר
Chaim Weizmann
Joseph Stalin
1951
1951
Shmuel Yosef Shalom Elyashiv
he:שמואל אלישיב
Friedman (*October 11, 1899-20 June 1955)
He was appointed head of the mission at the pivotal level.
1952: Slánský trial , Doctors' plot .
On 9 February 1953 an explosion from a bomb, placed by three Lechi activists at The Russian Embassy house in Tel Aviv injured 3 legation employees.
13 February 1953 The government of Joseph Stalin informed the government ofIsrael of its decision to break off diplomatic relations with Israel.
December 1953 the, after the resumption of relations, he returned to Moscow.
In August 1954, he was promoted to ambassador [ 2]
Chaim Weizmann
Joseph Stalin
1954
1955
Aluf Joseph Avidar
he:יוסף אבידר
Zvi Ayalon (right) and Yosef Avidar (* May 7, 1906 in Volhynia ; 1995) *In 1925 he came to Jerusalem . *From 1925 to 1931 he held a leading position in the Hagana in Jerusalem. *1960-1958 director general of the Ministry of Labor. *From 1961 to 1965 he was ambassador in Buenos Aires.
Yitzhak Ben-Zvi
Nikolai Bulganin
1958
1959
Arie Harel
he:אריה הראל
Yitzhak Ben-Zvi
Nikita Khrushchev
1962
1962
Yosef Tekoah
he:יוסף תקוע
Yitzhak Ben-Zvi
Nikita Khrushchev
1965
1965
Katriel Katz
he:כתריאל כ"ץ
Zalman Shazar
Leonid Brezhnev
1967
June 5, 1967
The Six-Day War ceased the diplomatic relations to the Soviet Union .
Zalman Shazar
Leonid Brezhnev
1991
1991
Aryeh Levin (diplomat)
he:אריה לוין
In 1990 he got Exequatur as Consul General in Moscow. In February 1992 presented his credentials to Boris Yeltsin
Chaim Herzog
Boris Yeltsin
1992
1992
Haim Bar-Lev
he:חיים בר-לב
Died on May 4, 1994, during his term of office
Chaim Herzog
Boris Yeltsin
1994
1994
Aliza Shenhar
he:עליזה שנהר
Aliza Shenhar
Ezer Weizman
Boris Yeltsin
1997
1998
Zvi Magen
he:צבי מגן
Ezer Weizman
Boris Yeltsin
1999
2000
Natan Meron
נתן מירון
Moshe Katsav
Vladimir Putin
2003
2003
Arkady Milman
ארקדי מילמן
Moshe Katsav
Vladimir Putin
2005
2006
Anna Azari
he:אנה אזרי
Moshe Katsav
Vladimir Putin
2010
2010
Dorit Golender
he:דורית גולנדר
Dmitry Medvedev with Dorit Golender
Shimon Peres
Dmitry Medvedev
2015
2015
Zvi Heifetz
he:צבי חפץ
Reuven Rivlin
Vladimir Putin
2017
March 16, 2017
Gary Koren
he:גרי קורן
Gary Koren at the Moscow Kremlin , presenting his credentials as ambassador to Vladimir Putin .
Reuven Rivlin
Vladimir Putin
2020 [ 1]
November 7, 2020
Alexander Ben Zvi
he:אלכסנדר בן צבי
Reuven Rivlin
Vladimir Putin
2023
December 2023
Simona Halperin
Isaac Herzog
Vladimir Putin
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55°44′01″N 37°37′25″E / 55.733611°N 37.623611°E / 55.733611; 37.623611
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