Rabin yitzhak biography

Prime Minister of Israel (1974–1977; 1992–1995)

For the Alpha Blondy album, see Yitzhak Rabin (album). For the two-part documentary film, see Yitzhak Rabin: A Biography.

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Yitzhak Rabin (;^[a]Hebrew: יִצְחָק רַבִּין, IPA:[itsˈχakˈʁabin];^[3] 1 March 1922 – 4 November 1995) was an Israeli politician, statesman and general.

He was the fifth prime minister of Israel, serving two terms in office, 1974–1977, and from 1992 until his assassination in 1995.

Yitzhak rabin and yasser arafat

Rabin was born in Jerusalem to Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe and was raised in a Labor Zionist household. He learned agriculture in school and excelled as a student. He led a 27-year career as a soldier and ultimately attained the rank of Rav Aluf, the most senior rank in the Israeli Defense Force (often translated as lieutenant general).

As a teenager he joined the Palmach, the commando