Movies
Whether they be historic or recent, Abraham Lincoln or Yitzhak Rabin, world-changing political assassinations leave scars that never go away, national wounds so devastating they not only can but have to be examined over and over again.
May 5, 2016
Opinion
I last saw Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin on Nov. 1, 1995, three days before his assassination.
Nov. 4, 2015
Twenty years ago today, Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin was assassinated by a Jewish extremist opposed to his peace deals with the Palestinians, known as the Oslo Accords.
The leaders of Hamas and Israel are linked by their complicity in mass slaughter since Oct. 7 and perhaps soon by arrest warrants for war crimes.
May 22, 2024
Dec. 3, 2019
Obituaries
Yitzhak Navon, who served as Israel’s fifth president and was a top aide to David Ben-Gurion, the nation’s founding father, has died.
Nov. 8, 2015
For those who care about the prospects for peace in the Middle East and the fate of a secular Israel, the assassination of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin by the religiously observant Yigal Amir is the saddest story ever told, a perpetual nightmare from which there may be no awakening.
March 10, 2016
World & Nation
* I agree wholeheartedly with Abba Eban’s comments on the Israeli-Palestinian agreement signed in Cairo (Commentary, May 4).
May 18, 1994
Obituary: Yitzhak Shamir served four terms as prime minister in the 1980s and early ‘90s. His unyielding pro-settlement views and hard-line stance toward the Palestinians often exasperated U.S. policymakers.
July 1, 2012