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Menachem Begin Following the establishment of the State of Israel in 1948, Begin disbanded the Irgun. From 1948 to 1977, Menachem Begin was the leader of Israel's opposition. In the 1950's, he led the movement against accepting German reparations for the Nazi Holocaust. In 1965, Begin merged his Herut Party with the Liberals to form Gahal, which later served as the foundation of the Likud Party.
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- A son was born in 1939 and died of unexplained causes less than a year later. Amon Goeth was a model officer, and his reward was a posting, in August, 1942, with Aktion Reinhard, the S.S. operation to liquidate more than two million Polish Jews. His posting as commandant at KZ Plaszow was his career zenith. The conditions of life at Plaszow were made dreadful by Amon Goeth.
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Elie Wiesel, Holocaust survivor and Nobel Peace Prize winner, dead at 87 Elie Wiesel, the famous Holocaust activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner, died Saturday. (Bebeto Matthews/AP) Wiesel spoke out for Cambodian refugees, African famine victims and Soviet Jews, for Soviet dissident Andrei Sakharov and South African leader Nelson Mandela.
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Pompey Conquers Jerusalem Pompey Conquers Jerusalem Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus was a military commander and political leader who served Rome up until the time he was assassinated in 48 B.C. He is known in history as Pompey, and he was the son of Pompeius Strabo, who was a wealthy political leader from the area of Picenum.
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Arafat, Yasir Arafat, Yasir or Yasser (yaesērˈ yäsērˈ; –aerˈaefaet) [ ärˈäfät ], sər–key, 1929 2004 leader Of The Palestine (LIBERATION), organization plo the coordinating Body for, palestinian organizations and Head Of, al fatah the largest group IN. The plo he was Born, in cairo but spent most of his Youth. in jerusalem
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Naaman Naaman (נַעֲמָן pleasantness) the Aramean was a commander of the armies of Ben-Hadad II, the king of Aram-Damascus, in the time of Joram, king of Israel. According to the Bible, Naaman was a commander of the army of Syria. He was a good commander and was held in favor because of victory that God brought him.
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Sennacherib Sennacherib (Akkadian: Sîn-ahhī-erība, Sîn has replaced the brothers; Syriac: ܣܝܢܚܪܝܒ‎, translit. Sīnḥārīḇ; Hebrew: סַנְחֵרִיב‎ pronounced in Modern Hebrew Hebrew pronunciation: or in some Mizrahi dialects Hebrew pronunciation: ) was the king of Assyria from 705 BCE to 681 BCE.
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Former Prime Minister Is Elected President of Czech Republic Former Prime Minister Is Elected President of Czech Republic. PRAGUE — Milos Zeman, a burly former leftist prime minister and economist known for his outspoken populism, was elected president of the Czech Republic on Saturday, becoming the country’s first popularly elected president.
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Methuselah Methuselah or Metushélach (מְתוּשָׁלַח - Man of the dart, or alternatively when he dies, it will be sent) was the longest-lived person in history, according to the Hebrew Bible. His genealogy in the Book of Genesis records him as the son of Enoch and the grandfather of Noah through Lamech.
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Rigoberta MenchÃº Rigoberta Menchú, (born Jan. 9, 1959, Guatemala), Guatemalan Indian-rights activist, who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1992. 1  Menchú, of the Quiché Maya group, spent her childhood helping with her family’s agricultural work; she also likely worked on coffee plantations.
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- Mission: Impossible Star Martin Landau Remembers Leonard Nimoy. Leonard Nimoy was a mensch! Mensch is a word which in Yiddish means “a particularly good person” with the qualities one would hope for in a dear friend or trusted colleague.
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Menachem Begin, Guerrilla Leader Who Became Peacemaker By JAMES FERON. Menachem Begin, the Israeli Prime Minister who made peace with Egypt, lived much of his life in the opposition. A Jewish underground leader before Israel gained independence in 1948, he openly fought the established Zionist leadership of the struggle against British rule.
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- Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
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- Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, known as the Rebbe, was the leader of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement and is one of the most recognizable men in Judaism. Rabbi Schneerson (born April 18, 1902; died June 12, 1994) was born in Nikolayev, a town in the southern Ukraine.
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Nebuchadnezzar of Chaldea Nebuchadnezzar was the popular king of Babylon who ruled the throne during the time of the Judean exile. He is known to westerners as Nebuchadnezzar and Nebuchadnezzar were how his name was pronounced in ancient times.
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Joseph Conrad His introspective ne Joseph Conrad (born Jozef Józef Teodor Konrad) korzeniowski was A-polish Born english novelist who today is most famous For heart Of, darkness his fictionalized account Of Colonial.Africa conrad left his Native poland in his middle teens to avoid conscription into The Russian. army
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national vietnam veterans foundation First ‘Yonsama’, Now ‘Byonsama’. More than 20 years ago, African statesman Jomo Kenyatta defied his inner circle and left power to a political novice, Daniel arap Moi. Now history is set to repeat itself as Moi prepares Kenyatta’s youngest son to take over the presidency.
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Zephaniah The most well-known Biblical figure bearing the name Zephaniah is the son of Cushi, and great, great grandson of King Hezekiah, ninth in the literary order of the minor prophets.He prophesied in the days of Josiah, king of Judah (B.C. 641-610), and was contemporary with Jeremiah, with whom he had much in common.he most well-known Biblical figure bearing the name Zephaniah is the son of Cushi, and great, great grandson of King Hezekiah, ninth in the literary order of the minor prophets.
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Menes Menes (c. 3150 BCE) is the legendary first king of Egypt who is thought to have united Upper and Lower Egypt through conquest and founded both the First Dynasty and the great city of Memphis.
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Mission: Impossible Star Martin Landau Remembers Leonard Nimoy Feb 28, 2015. 1  Leonard Nimoy was a mensch! Mensch is a word which in Yiddish means “a particularly good person” with the qualities one would hope for in a dear friend or trusted colleague. 2  Lenny was from the Boston area, and I was from New York. Easterners!
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Israel, Palestine, and the United Nations The Camp David Accords. The Framework for Peace in the Middle East. Muhammad Anwar al-Sadat, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, and Menachem Begin, Prime Minister of Israel, met with Jimmy Carter, President of the United States of America, at Camp David from. September 5 to September 17, 1978, and have agreed on the.
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- Gouverneur Morris. Introduction. Gouverneur Morris (1752-1816) was an American politician, public official and diplomat. Born into a prominent New York family, he earned election to the state’s provincial congress, and signed the Articles of Confederation as a New York delegate to the Continental Congress.
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- Stephen S. Wise. Stephen S. Wise (1874-1949) was a great Zionist leader and supporter of the national liberation movement of the Jewish people. Stephen Wise was born Weiss in Buda-Pest, Hungary, in 1874. Because he came to the United States as a young child, he may be regarded as strictly an American.
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13. The Healing of Naaman (2 Kings 5:1-19) Naaman, the commander of the army of the king of Aram, was a great man in the opinion of his master. He was highly favored, because by him the LORD had given victory to Aram. Though he was a mighty and valiant man, he was suffering from leprosy.
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Martin Luther King Jr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was an American Baptist minister, activist, humanitarian, and leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement. He is best known for his role in the advancement of civil rights using nonviolent civil disobedience based on his Christian beliefs.
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Martin Luther King Jr. Martin Luther King Jr. (born Michael King Jr., January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was an American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the civil rights movement from 1954 through 1968.