Rabin ex-aide, Israeli tycoon accused of corruption in Romania Shimon Sheves and the mining magnate Benny Steinmetz deny claims they illicitly helped a Romanian prince obtain state-held land worth $147 million.
At Rabin rally, calls to pursue peace and defend democracy Tel Aviv gathering to mark the 20th anniversary of the prime minister’s murder offers a glimpse of how divided Israelis remain over Rabin’s legacy.
100,000 gather at Rabin memorial to hear Bill Clinton, Obama Speakers at a rally marking the 20th anniversary of the prime minister’s assassination encouraged the crowd to achieve Israeli-Palestinian peace and strengthen Israel’s democratic character.