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	The '''Transportation Minister of Israel''' (currently styled as the '''Minister of Transportation and Road Safety''' ({{lang-he\|שר התחבורה והבטיחות בדרכים}}, ''Sar ~~HaHitakhbura~~ veHaBetikhut BeDerekhim'')) is the ] at the head of the Transportation Ministry in ]. A relatively minor post in the Israeli cabinet, it is often given to smaller parties in the governing coalitions. Nevertheless, there has been a Transportation Minister is every Israeli government to date. ] of Kadima, a former ] is the incumbent.		The '''Transportation Minister of Israel''' (currently styled as the '''Minister of Transportation and Road Safety''' ({{lang-he\|שר התחבורה והבטיחות בדרכים}}, ''Sar HaTakhbura veHaBetikhut BeDerekhim'')) is the ] at the head of the Transportation Ministry in ]. A relatively minor post in the Israeli cabinet, it is often given to smaller parties in the governing coalitions. Nevertheless, there has been a Transportation Minister is every Israeli government to date. ] of Kadima, a former ] is the incumbent.

	Three ] (], ] and ]) have held the Transportation portfolio whilst in office, though only for a short time.		Three ] (], ] and ]) have held the Transportation portfolio whilst in office, though only for a short time.

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The Transportation Minister of Israel (currently styled as the Minister of Transportation and Road Safety (Template:Lang-he, Sar HaTakhbura veHaBetikhut BeDerekhim)) is the government minister at the head of the Transportation Ministry in Israel. A relatively minor post in the Israeli cabinet, it is often given to smaller parties in the governing coalitions. Nevertheless, there has been a Transportation Minister is every Israeli government to date. Shaul Mofaz of Kadima, a former Minister of Defense is the incumbent.

Three Prime Ministers (David Ben-Gurion, Menachem Begin and Ariel Sharon) have held the Transportation portfolio whilst in office, though only for a short time.

There is also occasionally a Deputy Minster of Transportation.

List of Transportation Ministers

Minister	Party	Dates in Office
David Remez	Mapai	14/05/1948 - 1/11/1950
Dov Yosef	Mapai	1/11/1950 - 8/10/1951
David-Zvi Pinkas	Mizrahi	08/10/1951 - 14/8/1952
David Ben-Gurion	Mapai	14/8/1952 - 24/12/1952
Yosef Serlin	General Zionists	24/12/1952 - 29/12/1953
Yosef Sapir	General Zionists	29/12/1953 - 29/6/1955
Zalman Aran	Mapai	29/6/1955 - 3/11/1955
Moshe Carmel	Labour Unity	03/11/1955 - 17/12/1959
Yitzhak Ben-Aharon	Labour Unity	17/12/1959 - 28/5/1962
Israel Bar-Yehuda	Labour Unity	28/5/1962 - 4/5/1965
Moshe Carmel	Labour Unity/Alignment	30/5/1965 - 15/12/1969
Ezer Weizman	Alignment	15/12/1969 - 6/8/1970
Shimon Peres	Alignment	1/9/1970 - 10/3/1974
Aharon Yariv	Alignment	10/03/1974 - 03/06/1974
Gad Ya'akobi	Alignment	03/06/1974 - 20/06/1977
Menahem Begin	Likud	20/06/1977 - 24/10/1977
Meir Amit	Dash	20/6/1977 - 15/9/1978
Haim Landau	Likud	15/1/1979 - 5/8/1981
Haim Corfo	Likud	5/8/1981 - 22/12/1988
Moshe Katsav	Likud	22/12/1988 - 13/7/1992
Israel Kessar	Labour	13/7/1992 - 18/6/1996
Yitzhak Levy	National Religious Party	18/6/1996 - 25/2/1998
Shaul Yahalom	National Religious Party	25/2/1998 - 6/7/1999
Yitzhak Mordechai	Centre Party	6/7/1999 - 30/5/2000
Amnon Lipkin-Shahak	Centre Party	11/10/2000 - 7/3/2001
Ephraim Sneh	Labour	7/3/2001 - 2/11/2002
Ariel Sharon	Likud	2/11/2002 - 15/12/2002
Tzachi Hanegbi	Likud	15/12/2002 - 28/2/2003
Avigdor Lieberman	National Union	28/2/2003 - 6/6/2004
Meir Sheetrit	Likud	31/8/2004 - 4/5/2006
Shaul Mofaz	Kadima	4/5/2006 - Present

Died in office

Also serving Prime Minister

Not an MK until 9/6/1958

Not an MK after 17/3/1969

Not an MK

Deputy Ministers

Minister	Party	Dates in Office
Reuven Sheri	Mapai	2/4/1951 - 8/10/1951
Gad Ya'akobi	Alignment	2/11/1972 - 10/3/1974
David Shiffman	Likud	11/8/1981 - 18/10/1982
Pinhas Goldstein	New Liberal Party	2/7/1990 - 20/11/1990
Efraim Gur	Unity for Peace and Immigration/Likud	20/11/1990 - 13/7/1992
Avraham Yehezkel	Labour	7/3/2001 - 2/11/2002
Sofa Landver	Labour	12/8/2002 - 2/11/2002
Shmuel Halpert	Agudat Israel	30/3/2005 - 4/5/2006

Died in office

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