
Yitzhak Rabin



Thousands of Israelis Protest Against Netanyahu in Hundreds of Locations Across Country
In Tel Aviv, march in Rabin Square followed a memorial event commemorating the 25th anniversary of Prime Minister Yithzak Rabin's assassination

Thousands Attend Rabin Memorial in Tel Aviv Marking 25 Years Since Assassination
Opposition leader Yair Lapid is the keynote (and only) speaker of an event that has drawn criticism for being affiliated with just one political party, and for not including an Arab speaker as it had in previous years

These Israelis Heard Yitzhak Rabin Speak Right Before His Murder – and They'll Never Forget It
Twenty-five years after the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin, six Israelis who were at the peace rally on November 4, 1995, recall the fateful night and its impact on their lives





Analysis Rabin’s Legacy Lives on Through Netanyahu
The agreements Netanyahu has signed with the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain recall the Rabin legacy far more than Ariel Sharon’s unilateral pullout from Gaza

Analysis Yitzhak Rabin's Legacy of Endless Negotiations
The fact that he was assassinated doesn't prove the late prime minister sought true peace. Quite the contrary

Analysis The Israeli Right Must No Longer Pretend Rabin's Murder Was a Tragedy
It's not groundless to assume that in a few years, the rightists will be explaining why the murder was actually expedient, and claim 'self defense'

25,000 Candles Lit at Tel Aviv Ceremony for 25th Anniversary of Rabin Assassination
At event, President Rivlin says 'it’s important to remember the abyss and the destruction to which bitter estrangement' can lead

25 Years On, Reexamining the Shin Bet Failures That Led to the Rabin Assassination
Ex-security service chief Ami Ayalon says the prime minister’s death was as much an intelligence failure as a security one

Netanyahu: 25 Years After Rabin Murder, Incitement Against PM Persists
The prime minister says he and his family are being constantly threatened 'and no one says a word'

Rivlin: 25 Years After Rabin Assassination 'Hatred Is Simmering,' Israel Split Into Two Camps
President Rivlin says it's 'unacceptable that we legitimize the next political murder,' While Gantz says Rabin 'would have been troubled' by recent events

Religious Schools' Lesson Plan on Rabin Assassination Skips the Incitement Factor
Lesson plan for third through sixth graders says Rabin's 'agreement with the Arabs' stirred disagreements, but aftermath of his murder bred division 'that turned into unity'

Opinion Yitzhak Rabin Is Still Being Assassinated
Rabin was no saint, but he changed, and was gunned down for it. When the U.S. left refuses to remember his peacemaking with the Palestinians, they hand victory to Netanyahu and the Israeli right

Eitan Haber, Journalist and Rabin Adviser Who Told Israel of PM's Death, Dies at Age 80
His distinguished career spanned the military, journalism, and politics

Keith Ellison, First Muslim Elected to Congress, to Speak at Rabin Memorial Snubbed by Alexandria Ocasio -Cortez
Progressive leader to participate in virtual event that lawmaker backed out of after pressure from pro-Palestinian activists who see slain Israeli PM as war criminal

Opinion America’s Jewish Leftists Are Heading for Self-righteous Irrelevance, Just Like Israel’s
The Israeli left shrunk to a tiny marginalized shadow when, shunning all others, it went down an ideologically pure rabbit-hole. When U.S. Jewish progressives urge AOC to shun Rabin, they’re following the same forlorn path

Analysis Liberal Zionists, It’s Time to Admit: AOC Just Doesn’t Want to Be Your Friend
The progressive lawmaker’s snub of Americans for Peace Now shouldn’t come as a surprise, and it’s time for like-minded groups to give up on her and focus on their real allies in Congress

AOC Backs Out of Rabin Memorial Event After BDS Backlash
American Jewish Congress says Rep. Ocasio-Cortez 'distanced herself from the principle of supporting those who seek engagement to foster peace' in decision to opt out of virtual event by Americans for Peace Now

AOC Reconsiders Participation at Rabin Memorial After BDS Backlash
Online criticism poured in after Americans for Peace Now announced Ocasio-Cortez would speak at a virtual event: 'In the U.S. Rabin is viewed as a liberal peacemaker but Palestinians remember him for his brutal rule'

From Rabin's Assassination to Eichmann Trial: Thousands of Files Missing From Israel's State Archive
Loss of the files, which include documents relating to major events in the country’s history was revealed in response to a freedom of information request

Analysis Netanyahu Has Been Leading a Cold Civil War for Years. Now It's Threatening to Burst Into Flames
As it was before Rabin's 1995 assassination, so it is now: Netanyahu is convinced that he's the victim. He accused Rabin of incitement, and now he believes the 'deep state' hunters are out for his blood



What Makes Rabin Square a Cornerstone of Israeli Democracy
Thousands of protesters thronged the square on Sunday evening, standing at the requisite six feet from one another but showcasing the square at its best

Ex-Shin Bet Chief Predicts Israel's Future: Either Bad, or Very Bad
If Israel adopts the Trump plan, it will trigger a right-wing messianic ideology that will spark chaos – declares Carmi Gillon, who asserts Jewish terrorists are no longer on the margins

Wife of Rabin's Assassin Among Founders of Party Promoting Retrials
Larisa Trembovler-Amir won’t say if her husband, Yigal Amir, knows about the newly registered party, which is called Mishpatei Tzedek, 'fair trials' in Hebrew