# Yitzhak Rabin

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Episode 483: BOB DOLE 1995 Clintons Comeback (Part 24) The Assassination of Yitzhak Rabin Nov 4 1995

Send us Fan Mail Episode 483: BOB DOLE 1995 – Clinton’s Comeback (Part 24)The Assassination of Yitzhak Rabin – November 4, 1995 On November 4, 1995, one of the most shocking political assassinations of the modern era took place in Tel Aviv. Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin had just addressed th…

The Fight for the Soul of Religious Zionism

In part 2 of his series on Religious Zionism, Noam traces a movement as it moves from the sidelines to the center of Israeli life, and asks what happens when religious certainty collides with political reality. The story moves through the founding of Gush Emunim, the theological rupture of Oslo, th…

The Assassination of Yitzhak Rabin: When Protection Fails From Within the Crowd

On November 4, 1995, Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin walked away from a massive peace rally in Tel Aviv surrounded by security—and directly toward the man waiting to kill him. The assassin was not an infiltrator from a foreign terrorist organization but an Israeli extremist who had been able t…

The Fight for the Soul of Religious Zionism

Due to a technical error, we are re-posting part 2 "The Fight for the Soul of Religious Zionism" here. In part 2 of his series on Religious Zionism, Noam traces a movement as it moves from the sidelines to the center of Israeli life, and asks what happens when religious certainty collides with po…

The Israel-Palestine Conflict: From Lebanon to October 7

The History Rhymes trilogy reaches the 1980s and beyond as Tom Allen and Jono Saye continue their survey of the Israel-Palestine conflict — from the First Lebanon War all the way to October 7, 2023.This episode begins with Israel's 1982 invasion of Lebanon, the evacuation of the PLO, and the emerge…

Yasser Arafat Was a Liar - How Did He Grab Power Over Palestine and End Up Worth Billions?

"Who gave Yasser Arafat the authority to speak for Palestine?" Yasser Arafat became one of the most recognizable political figures of the twentieth century, but how did he become the internationally accepted voice of the Palestinian people? Born in Cairo, Egypt, in 1929, Arafat rose through Palest…

Yasser Arafat Was a Liar - How Did He Grab Power Over Palestine and End Up Worth Billions?

"Who gave Yasser Arafat the authority to speak for Palestine?" Yasser Arafat became one of the most recognizable political figures of the twentieth century, but how did he become the internationally accepted voice of the Palestinian people? Born in Cairo, Egypt, in 1929, Arafat rose through Palest…

A Big Newspaper Seemed to Menace Avi Lewis. Then, Media Crickets

Many saw a call to violence in the National Post article. Why isn't that news? By Rachel Gilmore. Two weeks ago, one of Canada's largest newspapers published what read a whole lot like an incitement to violence against NDP Leader Avi Lewis, prompting widespread condemnation. Yet for some reason, th…

Cubs Clinch; Senghenydd Disaster; Bulgaria Joins; Tartu Treaty; Lapua Kidnapping; Oslo Nobel; Bartman Incident

A Daily Dose of History (15 Oct 2026) Today's historical events: The Chicago Cubs defeat the Detroit Tigers, 2-0, clinching the 1908 World Series; this would be their last until winning the 2016 World Series. Senghenydd colliery disaster, the United Kingdom's worst coal mining accident, claims…

Codes in the Bible – Hidden Prophecies?

The Torah Code is a theory that claims hidden messages can be found in the Bible by selecting letters at regular intervals. The idea is based on the belief that historical and future events, such as the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin and 9/11, are encoded in the Hebrew Torah. The method was develop…