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Definition of Menachem begin

1. Noun. Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as prime minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar Sadat (then the president of Egypt) (1913-1992).

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Literary usage of Menachem begin

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Israel's Unilaterialism: Beyond Gaza by Robert Zelnick (2006)
"After his appointment to replace Netanyahu, Olmert acknowledged his early error, saying "I voted against menachem begin, I told him it was a historic ..."

2. For the Land and the Lord: Jewish Fundamentalism in Israel by Ian Lustick (1988)
"Jabotinsky, Vladimir (Zc'ev)—Founder of Revisionist Zionism; mentor of Menachem Begin. Kach—Fundamentalist political organization headed by Rabbi Meir ..."

3. Catalogue of the Hebrew Manuscripts Preserved in the University Library by Salomon Marcus Schiller-Szinessy (1876)
"These are apparently by R. Menachem. Begin (leaf 115b): snip nvb ... and are apparently by R. Menachem. Begin (leaf 116a): End (leaf 116b): ..."

4. Shock Therapy for a Brain Dead World by Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn (1994)
"Rick: Now, do you think there was some actual paperwork and documentation at Waco, as well, that somehow links menachem begin? Gary: I wouldn't be surprised ..."

5. Land Or Peace: Whither Israel? by Yael Yishai (1987)
"The newly elected premier, menachem begin, spelled out the party's three major principles. First, the Jewish nation has an eternal and inalienable ..."

6. Syria and the Middle East Peace Process by Alasdair Drysdale, Raymond A. Hinnebusch (1991)
"Carter tried to get menachem begin to agree that UN Resolution 242 applied to all fronts, a requisite for a comprehensive peace settlement. ..."

7. Radical Responses to Radical Regimes: Evaluating Preemptive Counter by Barry R. Schneider (1995)
"Therefore, Labor favored continued diplomatic efforts to head off Iraqi nuclear capability.45 Prime Minister menachem begin, leader of the Likud Party, ..."

8. Hydropolitics along the Jordan River; Scarce Water and Its Impact on the by Aaron T. Wolf (1995)
"The offer was reiterated and elaborated upon in discussions with Prime Minister menachem begin in 1981. Israel would be provided with 365 MCM/yr in exchange ..."

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