Rachel Rabin, Sister of Former PM Yitzhak Rabin, Dies at 101
Translated & summarized from i24NEWS by baba
Rachel Rabin Yaakov, sister of assassinated Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and a founder of Kibbutz Menara, died at 101. President Herzog eulogized her as a pioneer, fighter, and educator.
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- Rachel Rabin Yaakov, sister of Yitzhak Rabin, died at 101.
- She was a founder of Kibbutz Menara and fought in the War of Independence.
- President Herzog praised her educational and public contributions.
- She was deeply affected by her brother's assassination but continued public service.
Rachel Rabin Yaakov, sister of the late Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and a founder of Kibbutz Menara, passed away on Friday at the age of 101. President Isaac Herzog eulogized her, calling her life a "model of educational and public endeavor."
Rabin Yaakov was part of the pioneering group that established Kibbutz Menara over eighty years ago and fought to defend it during the 1948 War of Independence. Herzog recalled her role as a fighter protecting the kibbutz she helped build.
For decades, she was a leading figure in Menara and the Kibbutz Movement, educating many students who will remember her unique impact. Herzog noted that she deeply felt the pain of her brother Yitzhak Rabin's assassination but chose to continue her public service, earning numerous awards and honors.
Herzog extended his condolences to her family, loved ones, and kibbutz, wishing them no further sorrow.
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