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At the time of his retirement from politics in 2014, he was the world's oldest head of state and was considered the last link to Israel's founding generation. [5] From a young age, he was renowned for his oratorical brilliance, and was chosen as a protégé by David Ben-Gurion, Israel's founding father. [6] .
Jul 24, 2022 · Netflix presents Shimon Peres in his own words. The movie about Peres was born in 2016, after interviewing the Israeli leader for an upcoming documentary about David Ben-Gurion, since Peres...
Sep 28, 2016 · Peres studied agricultural science and joined the party of the Zionist leader David Ben Gurion. When Arab forces launched their attack on the new state of Israel in 1948, Peres was given the chief responsibility for securing military equipment for Israel from abroad.
Sep 26, 2024 · Shimon Peres was a Polish-born Israeli statesman, who served as both prime minister (1984–86 and 1995–96) and president (2007–14) of Israel. He was a key negotiator of the Oslo Accords and a proponent of the two-state solution.
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Sep 28, 2016 · Peres, who began his public life in Israel under founding Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion, was twice Israel’s prime minister, in 1984-86 and 1995-96; he was also unofficially the prime minister in 1977.
Sep 29, 2016 · Two weeks before his death, Shimon Peres gave a speech outlining his vision for the Middle East and shared an optimistic view of Europe. Here are some of the highlights from the Nobel Peace Prize...
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Sep 28, 2016 · Shimon Peres served as director of the Defense Ministry delegation in the United States in the early 1950s, and continued his education at the New School for Social Research in New York City, and at Harvard. In 1953, at age 29, he was appointed Director-General of the Ministry of Defense.
