Golda Meir.
Golda Meir.
David Elazar "Dado" was the leading Israeli Military Chief of Staff during the Yom Kippur War and was primarily responsible for Israel's tactical victory in the Yom Kippur War despite the original surprise. Golda Meir was Prime Minister and Moshe Dayan was Defense Minister during the war.
Ephraim Katzir was President of Israel during the Yom Kippur War. However, the Israeli President is a largely ceremonial position. The leader of Israel was Prime Minister Golda Meir.
Yom Kippur is not a person or a country, it is a holiday. The Egyptians chose to invade Israel on Yom Kippur because of its solemnity. They expected the Israelis to be unprepared on Yom Kippur, which was indeed the case.
Banks are closed for Rosh Hashanah only in Israel.
Egypt thought that Israel wouldn't be able to defend itself during Yom Kippur.
Combined forces from Egypt and Syria attacked Israel with the aim of regaining territory lost to Israel in 1967. The attack took Israel by surprise. The initial attack took place on Yom Kippur (thus the name) and was specifically planned on that day since most of the country would be praying and fasting, as is traditional on Yom Kippur.
The United States.
The same as everywhere else, with prayer and fasting. However, because Israel has a majority Jewish population, the celebration of Yom Kippur is more omnipresent than in other areas.
The same as everywhere else, with prayer and fasting. However, because Israel has a majority Jewish population, the celebration of Yom Kippur is more omnipresent than in other areas.
Israel
They attacked Israel.
The Yom Kippur War.