Rabin was the first native-born prime minister of Israel, the only prime minister to be assassinated, and the second to die in office after Levi Eshkol. Rabin has become a symbol of the Israeli–Palestinian …

Dec 20, 2025 · Yitzhak Rabin (born March 1, 1922, Jerusalem—died November 4, 1995, Tel Aviv–Yafo, Israel) was an Israeli statesman and soldier who, as prime minister of Israel (1974–77 and 1992–95), …

On June 2, 1974, the Knesset expressed confidence in a new government headed by Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin. During Rabin’s premiership, the government placed special emphasis on …

Nov 4, 2025 · Rabin, a hero of Israel’s war of independence who once threatened to “break the bones” of Palestinian rioters, shook hands with the Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat on September 13, 1993.

Following the progress in the negotiation with the Palestinians, Rabin received the 1994 Nobel Peace Prize together with Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres and PLO Chairman Yasser Arafat. On …

Nov 1, 2025 · "Rabinism" encouraged Rabin's worldview embodied the spirit of the 1948 generation and the victory of 1967: peace would come, eventually, but only when the Arabs were ready. Israel would …

Rabin was a lifelong public servant, serving in such positions as the Israeli Defense Force chief of staff, ambassador to the United States, a member of the Knesset (Israeli parliament) and two terms as …

Rabin was known for his bluntness, analytic mind, and colorful colloquial Sabra idioms, delivered in his slow deep bass voice that became a hallmark of reassurance to two generations of Israelis, and a …

The Yitzhak Rabin Center in Tel Aviv is the national institute established in 1997 by the Government of Israel – the Knesset – that advances the legacy of the late Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak...

On November 4, 1995, an Israeli far-right zealot fatally shot the prime minister at a peace rally in Tel Aviv. As the U.S. Middle East envoy at the time, I worked closely with Rabin, who remains...