Shimon Peres

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Shimon Peres was director of manpower and later of arms procurement for the Haganah in 1947. During the War of Independence, he headed the naval department in the Ministry of Defense. He went on to serve as defense minister, foreign minister, and prime minister. Instrumental in Israel’s struggle for autonomy, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize along with Yitzhak Rabin and Yasser Arafat in 1994.

Out of the Depths

by Rabbi Israel Meir Lau, Foreword by Elie Wiesel, Foreword by Shimon Peres

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