Shimon Peres
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Shimon Peres was an Israeli politician and statesman who served as the prime minister of Israel from 1984 to 1986 and from 1995 to 1996 and as the president of Israel from 2007 to 2014. He was a membe
Official portrait, 1996
Shimon Peres (standing, third from right) with his family, c. 1930
Peres (center) with Ezer Weizman (right) and King Mahendra of Nepal in 1958
Shimon Peres with Yitzak Rabin and Levi Eshkol in 1964
Yitzhak Rabin
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Yitzhak Rabin was an Israeli statesman and general who was the prime minister of Israel, having served from 1974 to 1977 and again from 1992 until his assassination in 1995. He was the first prime min
Shimon Peres
…equipment to Israel. Peres represented Mapai, Rafi, the Alignment, Labor and Kadima in the Knesset, and led Alignment and Labor. Peres first succeeded Yitzhak Rabin as acting prime minister briefly during 1977, before becoming prime minister from 1984 to 1986. As foreign minister under Prime Minister Rabin, Peres…
Rabin in 1994
Rabin with his parents and sister, 1927
Rabin shortly before joining the Palmach
Altalena on fire after being shelled near Tel Aviv