Moshe Sharett (1894-1965) — Israeli politician, born in Kherson (Ukraine), Prime Minister of Israel. He played a key role in the formation of the State of Israel and was one of the authors of the Declaration of Independence of Israel

Many prominent political leaders Israel, including 2 presidents and 3 prime ministers, come from UkraineOne of such famous natives is Moshe Sharett.

In 2018, a memorial plaque to the first head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Israel and the second prime minister of the country, Moshe Sharet, appeared at the oldest gymnasium in Kherson - gymnasium No. 20, formerly the first Kherson men's gymnasium, where he studied.

During the Russian invasion of Ukraine, it was fired upon by Russian troops several times. On May 11, 2023, the shelling of the high school burned down.

After the publication of the material, reader M., who managed to leave Kherson, which was occupied by Rashists, to Israel, said that he studied at this school and was present at the opening of the memorial plaque to Moshe Sharet on the facade of the school.

"After leaving Kherson, the Russian Nazis destroyed the school, which survived the occupation in the First and Second World Wars. Currently, there is no school, only ruins, no boards," he wrote and sent a photo.

According to him, "On the left, next to the flag of Ukraine, you can see an unpainted place where Sharet's board was. Now the board is being…

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