Rabin, Yitzhak

A warm relationship between the Rebbe and former Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin.

Yitzchak Rabin was prime minister of Israel, and served as Israel’s ambassador to the United States in the early 1970s. In 1972 he was sent to convey Israel’s blessings to the Rebbe in honor of his 70th birthday, and left with a challenging message. (1972...

In an interview, the author of the new volume The Prime Ministers discusses his impressions on the Rebbe’s approach to the issues that faced the Land of Israel.

Yitzchak Rabin talks about the Rebbe in an interview with Kol Yisrael Radio.

Yitzchak Rabin was Prime Minister of Israel, and served as Israel’s ambassador to the United States in the early 1970s. In 1972, he was sent to convey Israel’s blessings to the Rebbe in honor of his 70th birthday.

Yitzhak Rabin was a straight-as-a-die agnostic, and shy to a fault. So, when on a spring day in 1972 he was kept waiting at 770 Eastern Parkway in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, for his appointment with the Lubavitcher Rebbe, he became fidgety...

Yitzchak Rabin served as Israel’s ambassador to the United States from 1968 to 1973. In 1972, Ambassador Yehuda Avner accompanied Rabin to pay Israel’s respects to the Rebbe in honor of his 70th birthday.

Israeli diplomat Yehuda Avner speaks at the concluding banquet of the International Conference of Chabad-Lubavitch Emissaries in New York, addressing a series of encounters he had with the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, of righteous memory.

In 1972, Yehuda Avner was a senior diplomat at the Israeli Embassy in Washington.