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Newsweek
January 29, 2018
Only you have the authority to take the historic decision, and to show the world that the Jewish state will not allow suffering and torture of people under its protection," the group wrote. “Do the Jewish thing, like [former premier] Menachem Begin, who accepted refugees from the Vietnam War, and gave thoseÃÂ ...
Haaretz
January 28, 2018
What, then, is the difference between the creative work of successive Israeli governments, reciters of text and ritual since the state's establishment, and Netanyahu and his clones? The answer is that no Israeli leader who preceded him pimped out fear the way he does. Well, maybe Menachem Begin.
i24NEWS
January 27, 2018
Shortly after Sharon's nomination to to lead the Defense Ministry by Menachem Begin, the renowned Israeli commander set up a secret operation dubbed “Salt Fish” whose goal was to kill Arafat. Sharon named Lt. Col. Uzi Dayan, the former chief of the elite Sayeret Matkal unit of the Israeli Army, to takeÃÂ ...
Haaretz
January 26, 2018
The survivors urged Netanyahu to “do the Jewish thing that Menachem Begin did when he took in refugees from the Vietnam War and allowed the asylum seekers to live.” “We – who know what it means to be a refugee, to be without a home or a country that would protect and defend us from violence andÃÂ ...
Asia Times
January 15, 2018
The supposedly hardline Likud government of Menachem Begin (1977-83) supported autonomy in the Palestinian municipalities. Later, the purportedly dovish government of Yitzhak Rabin (1992-95) implemented a plan to establish an autonomous Palestinian Authority, while cementing Israeli control overÃÂ ...
Arab News
January 15, 2018
Hardly a day passes without a prominent Israeli politician or intellectual making an outrageous statement against Palestinians. Many of these statements tend to garner little attention or evoke the outrage they rightly deserve. Just recently, Israel's Minister of Agriculture Uri Ariel called for more deaths andÃÂ ...
Haaretz
January 15, 2018
When Eichmann was sentenced to death, he wore a brown uniform rather than a red one, at the request of then-MK Menachem Begin. The very fact that these morbid questions must be discussed is liable to make our society far more barbaric and violent. Thus in practice, this proposal is a death penalty forÃÂ ...
Aish
January 14, 2018
We died for it. We will stand by our principles. We will defend them. And, when necessary, we will die for them again, with or without your aid.” – Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin to Senator Joe Biden, in June 1982, who threatened to cut off US aid to Israel. Menachem Begin communicated strength,ÃÂ ...
Haaretz
January 7, 2018
In opposing the bill, she claimed that she was being true to the liberal values of the party's Revisionist father, Ze'ev Jabotinsky, and the late Prime Minister Menachem Begin – “and not the whim of this or that cabinet minister.” Haskel said the bill would widen the divide between secular and ultra-OrthodoxÃÂ ...
Kokomo Perspective
January 1, 2018
The historic Camp David accords were signed by Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin and Egyptian President Anwar Sadat in September with Carter taking a very active role as mediator. CBS debuted its popular series “Dallas” in April that year. At the completion of 1988 the administration of PresidentÃÂ ...
World Israel News
January 1, 2018
Gidon Sa'ar, previous number two in the party, and several others reminded the audience that under late Prime Minister Menachem Begin, the Knesset passed the Basic Law on Jerusalem in 1980, which stated that the city would remain the “complete and united capital of Israel,” and applied sovereignty toÃÂ ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
January 1, 2018
Yaffa Glick was a familiar face to the Israeli public following the October 2014 assassination attempt against her husband at the Menachem Begin Center in Jerusalem by a Palestinian gunman over his Temple Mount activism. Yaffa Glick's death on Monday became a political football as a vote on theÃÂ ...
Daily Pioneer
December 30, 2017
Though the American efforts have not yielded practical gains in the context of the Israel-Palestine question, the one ought not to relegate the strivings of President Jimmy Carter and his Camp David accords in the times of Menachem Begin and Anwar Sadat along with the stately efforts of President ClintonÃÂ ...
New Straits Times Online
December 29, 2017
Terrorism has been the hallmark of Israeli leaders, including Menachem Begin, Yitzhak Shamir, Ehud Barak, Benjamin Netanyahu and Ariel Sharon, among others. Assassination of Palestinian leaders and intellectuals in Europe and the Middle East has happened for years. Israel used chemical weaponsÃÂ ...
gulfnews.com
December 14, 2017
Even though Israel's founding fathers never claimed East Jerusalem, the city was annexed by Israel in 1980 under Prime Minister Menachem Begin, an act internationally condemned and declared invalid by the United Nations. But this open aggression was only part of the way that the Israeli occupiersÃÂ ...
Wichita Eagle (blog)
December 13, 2017
Isn't that what happened when Egyptian President Anwar Sadat decided enough blood had been spilt and made peace with Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin? As unlikely as it might seem, perhaps the road to settlement and stability might go through Riyadh. While Saudi Arabia has been a principalÃÂ ...
New York Times
December 5, 2017
The victory of the right-leaning party Likud in 1977, under the leadership of Menachem Begin, helped solidify this new emphasis on Jerusalem as integral to Israel's identity. Religious settlers became more prominent in political life in Israel, beginning a long ascendance that has never really halted. Old-lineÃÂ ...
Al-Monitor
December 5, 2017
Within the Likud, Knesset member Benny Begin took a bold stand in opposition to the law. He is the son of the late Prime Minister Menachem Begin, widely admired as a symbol of integrity. Although Begin was a lone voice in the Likud, his arguments opposing this piece of personalized legislation were metÃÂ ...
HuffPost
December 31, 1999
But the plan was called off after senior officials voiced their concerns to then-Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin. In another instance, Sharon considered downing commercial flights that Arafat was scheduled to be aboard, according to the article, citing three Israeli officers familiar with the planning:.
The Kingston Whig-Standard
December 31, 1999
STEPHEN JAFFE/Getty Images Then Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak, from left, U.S. President Bill Clinton and Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat pose for a photograph at Laurel Cabin, the site where former Egyptian president Anwar Sadat, former Israeli prime minister Menachem Begin and former U.S.ÃÂ ...
Stuff.co.nz
December 8, 2017
But since the end of World War II, the committee has been sharply criticised for awarding prizes to Henry Kissinger, Le Duc Tho, Anwar al-Sadat, Menachem Begin, Yasser Arafat, Shimon Peres, Yitzhak Rabin, and US President Barrack Obama. It is difficult to see how any of these men have done the most ...
Richmond.com
December 8, 2017
Isn't that what happened when Egyptian President Anwar Sadat decided enough blood had been spilt and made peace with Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin? As unlikely as it might seem, perhaps the road to settlement and stability might go through Riyadh. While Saudi Arabia has been a principal ...
The Independent
December 7, 2017
Mr Abdel Razeq pointed out that the UN Security Council had in 1980 roundly declared “null and void” the law passed by the then Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin declaring Jerusalem the “complete and united” capital of Israel. While agreeing with that, Ahmad disputed another of the old man's ...
Al-Monitor
December 7, 2017
Thus the son of former Prime Minister Menachem Begin is the only Likud figure to speak against the corrupt "recommendations law," which was intended to rescue Netanyahu from the investigations. In response, the Likud expelled Begin from the Interior Affairs Committee of the Knesset. The latest numbers ...
Haaretz
December 6, 2017
As to the general rule that such polling be avoided, the panel cited the equality provisions of the Israeli Declaration of Independence as well as statements by right-wing figures such as the late Prime Minister Menachem Begin and the father of the Revisionist movement, Ze'ev Jabotinsky. The panel did ...
New York Times
December 6, 2017
The victory of the right-leaning party Likud in 1977, under the leadership of Menachem Begin, helped solidify this new emphasis on Jerusalem as integral to Israel's identity. Religious settlers became more prominent in political life in Israel, beginning a long ascendance that has never really halted. Old-line ...
Al-Monitor
December 6, 2017
Within the Likud, Knesset member Benny Begin took a bold stand in opposition to the law. He is the son of the late Prime Minister Menachem Begin, widely admired as a symbol of integrity. Although Begin was a lone voice in the Likud, his arguments opposing this piece of personalized legislation were met ...
Alton Telegraph
November 20, 2017
... when he meets Israeli prime minister Menachem Begin and speaks before the Knesset in Jerusalem, seeking a permanent peace settlement.
ANSAmed
November 20, 2017
"Tension was at a high," then premier Menachem Begin's personal secretary Yona Klimowitzky recalled. "In fact some people feared that (PLOÂ ...
The Boston Globe
November 19, 2017
In this March 26, 1979, file photo Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, left, President Jimmy Carterr, and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin ...
i24NEWS
November 6, 2017
President Anwar Sadat of Egypt, right, and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin smile as they address the international press November 21, ...
Matzav Blog (blog)
October 27, 2017
The Israeli dream dating back to Menachem Begin's efforts on this front with Anwar Sadat has consistently been for Egypt to take Gaza off its ...
gulfnews.com
October 27, 2017
1978 - Egypt's President Anwar Sadat and Israel's Prime Minister Menachem Begin are awarded Nobel Peace Prize. 1982 - Oman and South ...
Haaretz
October 27, 2017
... for testifying before the Warren Commission, were handwritten letters thanking him for his service from Menachem Begin and Yitzhak Rabin.
Haaretz
October 27, 2017
Not just the occupation and colonialism caused society's drift to the right. Even during the pre-state period the real difference between the right ...
Youngstown Vindicator
October 27, 2017
1978: Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin are named winners of the Nobel Peace Prize for their ...
http://hamodia.com
October 27, 2017
The plan, drawn up by Kaiser Architects and Urban Planners, covers 19.5 acres between Menachem Begin Road and Hagdud Ha'Ivri, Yoel ...
ABC News
October 27, 2017
In 1978, Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin (men-AH'-kem BAY'-gihn) were named winners of the ...
Globes
October 24, 2017
On the street level surrounding the plan, cafes will be built and instructions given for planting trees along Menachem Begin and Noah Mozes ...
The Media Line
October 23, 2017
... including, for example, Menachem Begin, the forebear of Netanyahu's Likud party, who during the British Mandate in Palestine organized the ...
KTVQ Billings News
October 13, 2017
September 1978 - Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin, and US President Jimmy Carter meet at Camp ...
KTVQ Billings News
October 13, 2017
... diplomatic relations with Egypt after President Anwar Sadat signs the Camp David peace treaty with Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin.
Haaretz
October 10, 2017
But Prime Minister Menachem Begin didn't do so. When he received the opportunity Golda had passed up for a deal with Sadat, he employed ...
Prothom Alo (English)
September 27, 2017
Israeli leader Menachem Begin ordered the invasion of Lebanon in 1982, four years after sharing the Nobel with Egypt's Anwar Sadat for their ...
Haaretz
September 16, 2017
Ariel Sharon and Menachem Begin visiting the Beaufort Crusader fortress in southern Lebanon, 1982. IDF Spokesperson's Unit ...
Haaretz
December 31, 1999
Menachem Begin swore he would never evacuate communities and he destroyed the entire Yamit area in Sinai. Yitzhak Rabin promised never ...
ISRAEL21c
December 31, 1999
Menachem Begin and the Likud government returned the whole of Sinai to Egypt a year later. I've never been back there ever since, but that ...
Long Beach Press Telegram
September 29, 2017
And he helped Carter bridge wide gaps between the rigid Egyptian and Israeli leaders, Anwar Sadat and Menachem Begin, leading to theÃÂ ...
Haaretz
September 29, 2017
To him the brave, revolutionary, important prime ministers are Arik Sharon and Ehud Olmert and, to a certain extent, Menachem BeginÃÂ ...
Newsweek
September 28, 2017
... Cabinet Secretary for legendary right-wing Prime Minister Menachem Begin, concluded that an event marking the beginning of the settlementÃÂ ...
