Yitzhak Rabin's Assassination and the Dilemmas of Commemoration Elisabeth Simelton

Yitzhak Rabin's Assassination and the Dilemmas of Commemoration Elisabeth SimeltonExamines how Israeli society has commemorated Yitzhak Rabin. How does a society cope with the challenge of acknowledging and commemorating difficult aspects of its past? In Yitzhak Rabin's Assassination and the Dilemmas of Commemoration, Vered Vinitzky Seroussi develops a timely sociology of commemoration, drawing on the public memory of Israel's Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, who was assassinated at the end of a peace rally in Tel Aviv in 1995. She

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