Yitzhak Rabin

Israeli politician

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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 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.
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.
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.
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
December 2013
Israel–Jordan peace treaty
Israel and Jordan signed an agreement to build a desalination plant on the Red Sea near Aqaba.
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
September 1 2010
The Prime Ministers
Wider publication of 'The Prime Ministers' book
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
February 2010 Nazareth District Court permitted Ynet internet news service to interview him.

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