Yigal Amir

The line we cannot cross: Israel must never free Yigal Amir - editorial

Calls to free Yigal Amir cross a fundamental democratic line. Israel must never rehabilitate the man who tried to determine its future through murder.

AUGUST 5, 2026|ByJPOST EDITORIAL

Gadi Eisenkot, head of the Yashar party, attends a conference in the northern Israeli city of Haifa, July 9, 2026

Eisenkot demands police launch probe into politically motivated assault of Yashar! party activist

“Violence of this kind, 84 days before election day, could be a grave indication of what awaits us during this period and cannot be tolerated,” Eisenkot wrote.

AUGUST 4, 2026|BySARAH BEN-NUN

PRESIDENT ISAAC Herzog and his wife, Michal, stand at the graves of former prime minister Yitzhak Rabin and his wife, Leah, on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem this week, marking the 29th anniversary of Rabin’s assassination when he served as prime minister.

Let's cool it and stop fanning the flames of conflict - editorial

Given our long history, we Jews have a short memory. Baseless hatred resulted in the destruction of the Temple, and the same internecine strife ended with Rabin’s assassination.

NOVEMBER 18, 2024|ByJPOST EDITORIAL

THEN-PRIME MINISTER Yitzhak Rabin and then-foreign minister Shimon Peres attend a Labor Party meeting in 1993. Rabin had been kept in the dark by Peres about the talks in Oslo, the writer asserts.

On this day: 29 years since the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin

While officials hold an annual commemoration for Rabin on Mount Herzl, the surviving family of the visionary told Ynet they were requesting that this year’s be cancelled due to the war.

NOVEMBER 4, 2024|ByDANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD

Yitzhak Rabin was ‘close to stopping the Oslo process’

Former PM’s true legacy is Israel’s struggle for secure and defensible borders, and great wariness of Palestinian statehood.

OCTOBER 17, 2013ByDAVID M. WEINBERG

Rabin's grandson urges Netanyahu to lead Israel to peace with Palestinians

Tens of thousands gather in Tel Aviv for rally marking 18 years to assassination of former premier.

OCTOBER 12, 2013ByJPOST.COM STAFF, BEN HARTMAN

A l’ombre d’une légende

Dalia Rabin maintient vivante la flamme de l’héritage paternel en dirigeant le centre Itzhak Rabin.

AUGUST 13, 2013ByROBERT SLATER

Australia seeks explanations over 'Prisoner X' affair

ABC News says unnamed prisoner who hanged himself in Ayalon Prison in 2010 may be Australian recruited decade earlier into Mossad; Israeli ambassador meets with Australian Shadow Foreign Affairs Minister over matter.

FEBRUARY 13, 2013ByJPOST.COM STAFF, BEN HARTMAN

ABC report reveals alleged identity of 'Prisoner X'

According to 'Foreign Correspondent' program anonymous prisoner who hung himself in Ayalon Prison in 2010, may be an Australian who was recruited into Mossad; was allegedly kept in same isolation cell as Rabin killer Yigal Amir.

FEBRUARY 13, 2013ByBEN HARTMAN

Why the Likud lost

The elections are over. The Likud- Beytenu slate won the most votes and Binyamin Netanyahu will remain Israel’s prime minister.

JANUARY 29, 2013ByDANIEL TAUBER

Likud supporters celebrate at HQ after polls close 370

Final ‘Post’ poll: Likud Beytenu, Livni fall again

Poll conducted 4 days ahead of election finds Netanyahu's party lose a seat to Bayit Yehudi, Livni lose a seat to Yesh Atid.

JANUARY 18, 2013ByGIL STERN STERN HOFFMAN

‘Post’ poll: Likud Beytenu holds steady at 34 seats

Poll conducted following publication of harsh criticism of Netanyahu attributed to Obama; Labor predicted to receive 17 seats, Bayit Yehudi 13; Bennett rejects endorsement from Rabin assassin, Yigal Amir.

JANUARY 18, 2013ByGIL STERN STERN HOFFMAN