Haim Bar-Lev

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Haim Bar-Lev
חיים בר-לב
Haim "Kidoni" Bar-Lev
Ministerial roles
1972–1977	Minister of Trade & Industry
1974	Minister of Development
1984–1990	Minister of Police
Faction represented in the Knesset
1977–1991	Alignment
1991–1992	Labor Party
Military roles
1973	Head of Southern Command
1967–1968	Deputy Chief of Staff
1968–1972	Chief of General Staff
Personal details
Born	(1924-11-16)16 November 1924 Vienna, Austria
Died	7 May 1994(1994-05-07) (aged 69) Tel Aviv, Israel
Children	Omer
Military service
Allegiance	Israel
Branch/service	Israel Defense Forces
Years of service	1942–73
Rank	Rav aluf (Lieutenant general)
Commands	Chief of General Staff Southern Command
Battles/wars	Jewish insurgency in Mandatory Palestine 1948 Arab–Israeli War Suez Crisis Six-Day War War of Attrition Yom Kippur War

Haim "Kidoni" Bar-Lev (Hebrew: חיים בר-לב; 16 November 1924 – 7 May 1994) was a military officer during Israel's pre-state and early statehood eras and later a government minister.