Menachem Begin

Menachem Begin

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Menachem Begin was an Israeli politician and the sixth Prime Minister of Israel, serving from 1977 to 1983. He was a key figure in the Zionist movement and co-founder of the Likud party, known for leading Israel to a peace treaty with Egypt in 1979. His leadership style was marked by a focus on security and national unity.

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Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin was part of the peace agreement brokered by President Jimmy Carter at Camp David.

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CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-08-01
8.0

Begin ordered the Irgun to carry out attacks against the British as early as January 1944.

פעם ידעו גם להסכים
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2026-07-24
6.0
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Moshe Sneh
Moshe Sneh

Menachem Begin was noted for his famous raised eyebrow in response to Yavin.

מהקמת הטלוויזיה ועד המשבר בחברה
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2026-07-23
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Menachem Begin was the Prime Minister of Israel who commented on Haim Yavin's reporting.

הרגעים שבהם חיים יבין הפך לחלק מההיסטוריה
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2026-07-22
5.0

Menachem Begin was a leader of the Irgun and later became the Prime Minister of Israel.

Betroffen war auch die Schweiz
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-07-22
8.0

Menachem Begin is referenced as a historical figure whose style of taking responsibility could have renewed the political system in Israel.

החמצה בקנה מידה היסטורי
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2026-07-03
6.0

Begin ordered a complete ceasefire after Reagan expressed his outrage.

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The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-06-21
5.0

Menachem Begin was the Prime Minister who questioned the Defense Minister about the presence of machine guns.

כיבוש הבופור מרחיק את האיום באש
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2026-05-31
6.0

Menachem Begin boasted after the first Lebanon War that no more bombs would fall on them.

ইসরায়েলিরা যুদ্ধের বিষাক্ত নেশায় বুঁদ হয়ে গেছে
Prothom Alo·BangladeshBangladesh· 2026-03-02
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Ehud Olmert
Ehud Olmert

Menachem Begin addressed the crowd, recalling past violence from the opposition.

לפנינו מערכת בחירות עדתית, דתית, אגרסיבית ואלימה
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2026-02-10
5.0

Menachem Begin is mentioned in the context of state funding for commemorating leaders.

האפליה בתקצוב המדינה להנצחת ראשי ממשלה ונשיאים
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2025-12-09
5.0

Menachem Begin is remembered for his humble demeanor while traveling to the United States.

בן צבי לא חלם על וילה בקיסריה שתתוחזק על חשבון המדינה
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2025-12-08
6.0

Menachem Begin is referenced in the context of his meeting with U.S. President Jimmy Carter in 1977.

איך מבקשים חנינה? הלקח שאפשר ללמוד מהתנ"ך
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2025-12-05
5.0

Menachem Begin is mentioned as a historical figure who would likely disapprove of the current state of the Likud party.

טיפוח ערוגות הפרא של הטרור היהודי
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2025-11-21
4.0

Menachem Begin won the historic 1977 elections against Shimon Peres, marking a significant political shift in Israel.

המדיניות ש"אין לה זכות קיום", והפתרון שאינו הסכם שלום
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2025-11-02
6.0

Menachem Begin was the Israeli prime minister who signed a peace agreement with Egypt.

«Quell’ultimo abbraccio che non ho potuto dare a mio padre Yitzhak Rabin»
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2025-11-02
7.0

Begin was present during the discussions surrounding the alleged nuclear test.

האיום של טראמפ, הניסויים והתקרית ה"ישראלית"
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2025-11-01
5.0

Menachem Begin was the Prime Minister of Israel who signed the Camp David Accords with Anwar Sadat.

Голда Меир и самая правильная тактика для малых народов
Наша Ніва (Nasha Niva)·BelarusBelarus· 2025-10-26
8.0

Menachem Begin is noted for making the last decision on sovereignty over the Golan Heights in 1981.

השמחה על הריבונות מוקדמת מדי
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2025-10-26
5.0

Menachem Begin famously used the term 'banana republic' in 1981 to angrily reply to US ambassador Samuel Lewis.

US ‘Bibi-sitters’ keep a close eye on Israel – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-10-24
7.0

Egypt’s Anwar Sadat and Israel’s Menachem Begin shared the 1978 Nobel for the peace agreement between their counties.

Trump is not worthy of the Nobel Peace Prize – not now, not ever
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-10-12
8.0

Menachem Begin is referenced as a key figure in the Camp David Accords.

¿Por fin habrá paz en Gaza?
El Nacional·VenezuelaVenezuela· 2025-10-11
6.0

Menachem Begin was the Israeli Prime Minister who signed the peace treaty with Egypt in 1978.

Stärken und Schwächen der Friedensinitiative von Trump
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-10-02
6.0

Menachem Begin is noted as a Prime Minister with differing views from Yitzhak Rabin.

שמות המשפחה שחיפשתם הכי הרבה
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2025-10-01
5.0

The article discusses Menachem Begin's views on democracy.

מי אמר את זה? החידון שיכין אתכם לבחירות
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2025-09-18
6.0

Menachem Begin was the Israeli prime minister who signed the Camp David Accords for peace in the Middle East.

¿Qué pasó en el mundo un día como hoy? Revisa el efemérides del 17 de septiembre | MUNDO
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2025-09-17
8.0

Menachem Begin was the sixth Prime Minister of Israel and led the Irgun.

הקרב על הנרטיב: כ"ץ הנחה להעביר את "התותח הקדוש" שירה על אלטלנה מצה"ל
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2025-09-03
9.0

Menachem Begin officially adopted the idea of Greater Israel after gaining power in 1977.

Netanyahu dan Impian Israel Raya
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2025-08-22
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