Rabin
[rah-been]
- Yitz·hak [yits-khahk] /yɪtsˈxɑk/, 1922–95, Israeli military and political leader: prime minister 1974–77 and 1992–95: Nobel Peace Prize 1994.
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Contemporary Examples
When Yigal Amir shot and killed Yitzhak Rabin, he did so in the insane belief that Rabin had betrayed a Jewish birthright.
People are dancing to live music in Rabin Square and spraying one another with foam while fireworks light up the sky.
Film Review: Documentary Explores Israeli Attitudes to the Palestinian NakbaLisa Goldman
November 27, 2013
And so, despite his great reservations about Yasser Arafat, Rabin felt compelled to try to make an agreement with him.
If we close our eyes really tight, we can almost hear rightists whispering, "Rabin is a traitor."
The year after that speech, Netanyahu compared Rabin to Neville Chamberlain for signing the Oslo accords.
Historical Examples
Only within the year, have papers come into the hands of her great-grandchildren, which prove her surname to have been Rabin.
Audubon and his Journals, Volume I (of 2)Maria R. Audubon
Rabin
- Yitzhak . 1922–95, Israeli statesman; prime minister of Israel (1974–77; 1992–95); assassinated
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