“The Middle East has lost a friend of peace,” President Clinton said after Leah Rabin, the widow of the late Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and a leading proponent of the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, died of cancer at 72. Leah Rabin stood by her husband throughout his military and political career, and she championed his peace policies after his assassination five years ago.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
