Yitzhak Rabin
Israeli politician
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| December 2023 |
Orot Rabin
Second gas-powered unit with a GE Power HA-class gas turbine expected to come online, completing the replacement of coal units 1-4.
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| March 2023 |
Orot Rabin
First gas-powered unit with a GE Power HA-class gas turbine expected to come online, replacing the old coal units 1-4.
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| June 2022 |
Orot Rabin
Four older, unmodernized coal-fuelled units at Orot Rabin power station are scheduled to be closed to reduce air pollution in Israel.
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| 2020 | Amir requested a furlough to attend his son's bar mitzvah, which was denied by the Israel Prison Service and upheld by the Beersheba District Court. |
| December 2020 | Amir begins appealing to the High Court of Justice against the Yigal Amir Law, arguing it was retrospectively applied to punish him specifically. |
| 2019 |
Highway 6
An additional northern extension to Somech Interchange was opened, further expanding the highway's reach.
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| 2019 | Had his telephone confiscated for two months after calling rapper Yoav Eliasi to seek help for his release. Launched a hunger strike in protest and was subsequently penalized with seven days in solitary confinement with reduced amenities. |
| 2019 | The film 'Incitement', portraying the factors leading to Amir's assassination of Yitzhak Rabin, debuted at Sundance Film Festival and won the Ophir Award. |
| 2019 | World premiere of 'Incitement' at the Toronto International Film Festival in the Contemporary World Cinema section, which was temporarily halted due to a security threat before resuming. |
| 2019 | Selected as the Israeli entry for Best International Feature Film at the 92nd Academy Awards. |
| 2019 | Won the Ophir Award for Best Picture, Israel's primary national film award. |
| November 14 2018 |
Highway 6
Tel Kashish Interchange was opened, connecting Highway 6 to Highway 70 and marking the new northern terminus of the highway.
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| October 2018 |
Israel–Jordan peace treaty
Jordan notified Israel of its intention to not renew the lease of Naharayim and Tzofar/Al Ghamr lands after 25 years.
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| 2016 |
Orot Rabin
Israeli Ministry of Energy announced the order to shut down the older block 1 (generation units 1-4) of the Orot Rabin power station in the early 2020s.
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| November 2016 |
Highway 6
Shoket Interchange was opened, establishing the southern terminus of Highway 6.
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| July 8 2015 | A documentary titled 'Beyond the Fear' premiered in Jerusalem, exploring the life of Yigal Amir, his wife Larisa Trembovler, and their son. |
| 2014 |
The Prime Ministers
Part II of 'The Prime Ministers' documentary, titled 'The Prime Ministers: Soldiers & Peacemakers', was released by Moriah Films. The documentary features narration by Yehuda Avner, with Michael Douglas voicing Yitzhak Rabin and Christoph Waltz voicing Menachem Begin.
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| 2013 |
The Prime Ministers
Moriah Films produced a two-part documentary based on the book, featuring Yehuda Avner as narrator and Hollywood actors voicing Israeli prime ministers
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| December 2013 |
Israel–Jordan peace treaty
Israel and Jordan signed an agreement to build a desalination plant on the Red Sea near Aqaba.
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| July 2012 | No longer held in solitary confinement. Granted new prison conditions allowing more television, phone use, and the right to meet other prisoners during two-hour exercise periods. |
| 2010 |
The Prime Ministers
Book was selected as a finalist for the National Jewish Book Awards
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| September 1 2010 |
The Prime Ministers
Wider publication of 'The Prime Ministers' book
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| August 2010 | Court ruled that he could meet another prisoner for prayer three times a week and study Torah with another prisoner once every two weeks. |
| July 2010 | After 15 years of solitary confinement, appealed to Petah Tikva District Court to be allowed to participate in group prayers, claiming his imprisonment conditions were unprecedented. |
| March 15 2010 |
The Prime Ministers
First publication of 'The Prime Ministers' book by Yehuda Avner in Israel
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| February 2010 | Nazareth District Court permitted Ynet internet news service to interview him. |
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