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Yitzhak Shamir

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Washington Saying Ramallah Isn't Giving Peace a Chance

By JNi.Media

A senior PA official said Abbas refuses to meet the US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman because of his well documented support for the settlements, for which Kushner and Greenblatt rebuked the Chairman during their meeting.

Politics / Government / History / Elections / News Briefs

Netanyahu Matches Ben-Gurion’s Record for Consecutive Time in Office

By JNi.Media

Interestingly, Netanyahu’s most ardent foe these days, Ehud Barak, served the shortest term in office as Prime Minister: eight months and one day.

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Liberman Appoints Two of his Party 'Rebels' to Key Military Industrial Complex Roles

By JNi.Media

In January 2015 Shamir announced he was leaving the party and would not run in the 2015 elections because of to disagreements with Liberman over foreign policy.

Photo of the Day

Yitzchak Shamir

By Photo of the Day

Yitzchak Shamir, born October 22, 1915, died June 30 2012. Shamir was Prime Minister of Israel from 1983 to 1984 and again from 1986 to 1992. He was a leader of the pre-State Lehi (Stern Gang) group. He also served in the Mossad fom 1955 to 1965. From the Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Yitzhak Shamir […]

Israel

Son of PM Yitzhak Shamir Enters Politics

By Malkah Fleisher

Yair Shamir, son of former prime minister Yitzhak Shamir, will be entering the political arena under the banner of the Yisrael Beytenu party.

Editorial

Remembering Yitzhak Shamir

By Editorial Board

The Jewish Press joins Jews around the world in mourning the death, at age 96, of Yitzhak Shamir, a key leader in Israel’s fight for independence who later served as a top Mossad official, speaker of the Knesset, foreign minister and prime minister.

The Yishai Fleisher Show on JewishPress.com / Yishai Fleisher

Remembering An Anonymous Soldier

By Moshe Herman

Yishai Fleisher is joined by Alternative Peace Activist Yehuda HaKohen to discuss the roots and life of former Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir.

Op-Eds

Danny Danon: Remembering Shamir - The Integrity of 'No'

By Danny Danon

I had the honor of spending an evening with the former Prime Minister. I was enthralled with his stories and life lessons, especially with his core conviction that a leader must truly believe in and be ready to defend his policies. If a leader does so, he told me, there is no need to worry about the criticism that will inevitably follow any brave decision.

Analysis

Yitzhak Shamir: A Freedom Fighter for Israel

By David Ha'ivri

Yitzhak Shamir, like the biblical hero Joseph, made the long and miraculous journey from the depths of prison to the throne - the position of the executive chief, protector and provider for the nation of Israel.

Israel / News Briefs

Yitzhak Shamir, 96

By Jewish Press News Desk

Former Prime Minister Yithak Shamir passed away on Saturday night at age 96. As member of the Mossad Shamir directed the assassinations of former Nazi rocket scientists working on the Egyptian missile program.He served several terms as prime minister throughout the 1980s. He maintained a hard political line, which strained his relations with the U.S.

Serials

Getzlight - Chapter I

By Ruchama Feuerman

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