Editing Yitzhak Rabin (section)

==Commemoration==
* The [[Knesset]] has set the 12th of [[Cheshvan]], the murder date according to the [[Hebrew calendar]], as the official memorial day of Rabin.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.knesset.gov.il/laws/special/heb/rabinlaws2.htm |title=חוקים לזכרו של יצחק רבין |language=he}}</ref>
* In 1995 the Israeli Postal Authority issued a commemorative Rabin stamp.<ref>[http://www.mfa.gov.il/MFA/MFAArchive/1990-1995/Commemorative%20Rabin%20Stamp Commemorative Rabin Stamp] Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs</ref>
* In 1996 Israeli songwriter [[Naomi Shemer]] translated [[Walt Whitman]]'s poem "[[O Captain! My Captain!]]" to [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]] and wrote music for it to mark the anniversary of Rabin's assassination. The song is since commonly performed or played in Yitzhak Rabin memorial day services.
* The [[Yitzhak Rabin Center|Yitzhak Rabin Centre]] was founded in 1997 by an act of the [[Knesset]], to create "[a] Memorial Centre for Perpetuating the Memory of Yitzhak Rabin." It carries out extensive commemorative and educational activities emphasising the ways and means of democracy and peace.
* [[Mechinat Rabin]], an Israeli pre-army preparatory program for training recent high school graduates in leadership prior to their [[Israel Defense Forces|IDF]] service, was established in 1998.
* In 2005 Rabin received the Dr. Rainer Hildebrandt Human Rights Award endowed by [[Alexandra Hildebrandt]]. The award is given annually in recognition of extraordinary, non-violent commitment to human rights.
* Many cities and towns in Israel have named streets, neighbourhoods, schools, bridges and parks after Rabin. The country's largest power station, [[Orot Rabin]], two government office complexes (at the [[HaKirya]] in [[Tel Aviv]] and the [[Sail Tower]] in [[Haifa]]), the Israeli terminal of the [[Wadi Araba Crossing|Arava/Araba]] border crossing with Jordan, and two synagogues are also named after him. Outside Israel, there are streets and squares named after him in [[Bonn]], [[Berlin]], [[Chicago]], [[Madrid]], [[Miami]], [[New York City]], and [[Odesa]] and parks in [[Montreal]], [[Paris]], [[Rome]] and [[Lima]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.walla.co.il/?w=//803587/@@/item/printer |title=גרסה להדפסה: מדינה שלמה על שם רבין – וואלה! חדשות |publisher=walla.co.il |access-date=31 August 2011}}</ref> The community Jewish high school in [[Ottawa]] is also named after him.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.yrhs.ca/|title=YRHS – Education is expensive|website=YRHS}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.abc.es/hemeroteca/historico-16-12-2006/Madrid/abierta-la-glorieta-de-isaac-rabin_153470955023.html |title=Abierta la glorieta de Isaac Rabin |publisher=abc.es |access-date=11 May 2014}}</ref>
* The [[Cambridge University]] Israel Society hosts its annual academic lecture in honour of Yitzhak Rabin.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ujs.org.uk/news/553/cu-israel-society-statement-inaugural-yitzhak-rabin-memorial-lecture/ |title=CU Israel Society Statement – Inaugural Yitzhak Rabin Memorial Lecture |publisher=Union of Jewish Students |date=14 November 2010 |access-date=31 August 2011 |archive-date=8 December 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151208110027/http://www.ujs.org.uk/news/553/cu-israel-society-statement-inaugural-yitzhak-rabin-memorial-lecture/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>

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File:Yitzhak Rabin Walk.JPG|Yitzhak Rabin Walk in Queens, New York City
File:Rabin Memorial.JPG|A memorial stone honouring Rabin in [[Wellington|Wellington, New Zealand]]
File:מרכז יצחק רבין מכיוון החניה מדרום.jpg|Yitzhak Rabin Center
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