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Rabin’s legacy matters more than ever, our amnesia is putting us at risk – opinion

by | Nov 24, 2025 | JPost | 0 comments

THEN-PRIME MINISTER Shimon Peres addresses a memorial event for slain prime minister Yitzhak Rabin while standing under a giant portrait of Rabin, at Madison Square Garden in New York City, December 1995. Within two years, the commemorations were gone, says the writer. (photo credit: REUTERS)
After Rabin’s death, American Jews needed an Israel they could rally behind. A day of mourning for a fractured nation didn’t fit the narrative.

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