1.0Jewish Telegraphic Agencyhttps://www.jta.orgadminhttps://www.jta.org/author/adminrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="X2czwGay72"><a href="https://www.jta.org/archive/david-ben-gurion-former-prime-minister-a-founder-of-the-jewish-state-dies-at-the-age-of-87">David Ben Gurion, Former Prime Minister, a Founder of the Jewish State, Dies at the Age of 87</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.jta.org/archive/david-ben-gurion-former-prime-minister-a-founder-of-the-jewish-state-dies-at-the-age-of-87/embed#?secret=X2czwGay72" width="600" height="338" title="“David Ben Gurion, Former Prime Minister, a Founder of the Jewish State, Dies at the Age of 87” — Jewish Telegraphic Agency" data-secret="X2czwGay72" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> David Ben Gurion died here today at the age of 87. The former Prime Minister and one of the founders of the State of Israel was hospitalized Nov. 18 after suffering a stroke. The country, already in shock over the Yom Kippur War was thrown into additional shock and grief by the passing of the […]https://www.jta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/jta-long-logo-bw.jpg600315