For those with no firsthand memory of Yitzhak Rabin, the prime minister’s assassination is refracted through the lens of contemporary Israel, often taught as a lesson in the dangers of ideological extremism.
Hagai Amir, the brother of Yitzhak Rabin’s assassin Yigal Amir, is scheduled to be released from an Israeli prison after more than 16 years in solitary confinement.