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It was an iconic White House photo. Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, shaking hands on a peace deal at the White House, with a smiling President Bill Clinton looking on.
Just a couple of years later, in 1995 – on this day in 1995, November 4th – Yitzhak Rabin was assassinated.
Less than a year-and-a-half later, his widow, Leah Rabin, wrote a memoir. Not just a memoir of the military and political leader Yitzhak Rabin, but of the husband, father, and grandfather Yitzhak Rabin was.
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So here now, from 1997, Leah Rabin
Leah Rabin died in 2000 at the age of 72.