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Eliahu Elath

Former Israeli Ambassador to the United States
Eliahu Elath, born Ilya Menakhemovich Epstein was an Israeli diplomat and Orientalist. In 1948 he became the first Israeli ambassador to the United States, and between 1950 and 1959, he was Israel's ambassador to the United Kingdom. He was the... Wikipedia
Born: July 16, 1903, Snovsk, Ukraine
Died: June 21, 1990 (age 86 years), Jerusalem
Nationality: Israeli
Previous offices: Israeli Ambassador to the United Kingdom (1950–1959) and Israeli Ambassador to the United States (1948–1950)