Yitzhak Rabin, Israel's Ambassador in Washington, 1968-1973

ב.1 | Prime Minister's Office

A-280/8 Directors General M. Gazit, A. Eran – old files, 12/1969 – 7/1976

A-7052/21 Mossad cables, 2/1972 – 4/1972

A-7061/3 Telegrams from Simcha Dinitz to Yitzhak Rabin, 4/1972 – 7/1972

A-7061/6 Telegrams from Simcha Dinitz to Yitzhak Rabin, 1/1973 – 4/1973

A-7062/8 Prime Minister’s talks in Washington – Prime Minister Golda Meir’s visit to the US – 3-2.73, 2/1973 – 3/1973

A-7071/2 USA, 12/1969

A-7117/11 Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin – Government Crisis – Resignation of Y. Rabin, 3/1977 – 4/1977

A-4 /7249 Prime Minister Golda Meir – Political Talks, 2/1971 – 12/1971

A-6 /7249 Prime Minister Golda Meir – Political Talks, 3/1972 – 12/1972

A-7412/9 Bureau of Minister Israel Galili – USA – June 1970 – October 1970, 9/1970 – 10/1970

A-7433/5 Office of Director General Jacob Herzog – telegrams – October 1969, 10/1969

A-7792/8 Office of Ambassador Simcha Dinitz – Personal File – Ambassador (Business), 9/1972 – 9/1973

GL-15557/16 Oral Documentation – Interviews – Simcha Dinitz (11/8/1998), 8/1998

GL-15557/17 Oral Documentation – Interviews – Simcha Dinitz (B) (18/8/1998), 8/1998

ב.2 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

MFA-5297/24 United States – Israel Mission. Volume 1, 1/1972 – 9/1972

MFA- 5969/3 Gideon Rafael – Rabin, Washington, 2/1971 – 5/1971

MFA-5981/5 Mordechai Gazit – Israel’s Relations with Jordan and Lebanon through Dr. Jarring, 1/1971

MFA-6721/2 Jarring Mission – File D, 10/1968 – 12/1968

MFA-9341/4 Mr. Rabin – Outgoing Telegrams, 4/1970 – 5/1970

MFA-9341/9 Mr. Rabin – Outgoing Telegrams, 8/1970 – 9/1970

MFA-9360/1 Rabin – Outgoing Telegrams, 1/1970

ב.3 | Additional files and special documents

More files from the Prime Minister’s Office and the Foreign Ministry can be seen on the Hebrew website

G-12824/10 Yitzhak Rabin Project, Letters from Yitzhak Rabin to his wife Leah, 7/1970 – 8/1972

* The file contains copies of letters from Yitzhak Rabin to his wife, which were given to the Israel State Archives by Leah Rabin’s office, as part of the preparatory work on the unpublished second volume of the commemorative book for Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin. The notes on some of the copies are editorial notes made during the commemoration project

TT- 29/11 Yitzhak Rabin – Personal file at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 9/1967 – 7/1973

MFA-9351/5 Letter of Credence 1/1968 – 3/1968

GF-12/7 Metal cutout on canvas, presented to Ambassador Yitzhak Rabin, 1/1973

AD-3732/10 Yitzhak Rabin Center – Interview with Amos Eran, Director General of the Prime Minister’s Office 1974-77. Part I, 5/2001 – 9/2004

G-16103/7 Personal Archive – Jacob Herzog, Various Documents 1968, 2/1968 – 12/1968

P-4685/7 Aviad (Adi) Yaffe Collection – Letters from Israel Ambassador to the United States Yitzhak Rabin to Aviad (Adi) Yaffe, 4/1968 –10/1968

Abba Eban Collection

P-4 /4166 Yitzhak Rabin – 1/1969 – 12/1972

Moshe Bitan Collection:

P-1 / 4168 Political Diary – Raw Material 01/1968 – 12/1969

P-2 / 4168 Political Diary – Raw Material 01/1969 – 12/1969

ב.4 | Bibliography

Bibliography

Primary sources

Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969-1976, Vol. XXIII, Arab-Israeli Dispute, 1969-1972, US Government Printing Office, Washington, 2015

Foreign Relations of the United States, Vol. XXIV, Middle East Region and Arabian Peninsula, 1969-1972; Jordan, September 1970, US Government Printing Office, Washington, 2008

Lamfromm, Arnon and Tsoref, Hagai (eds.). Levi Eshkol, the Third Prime Minister: Selected Documents (1895 – 1969). Israel State Archives, Jerusalem, 2002

Tsoref, Hagai (ed.). Golda Meir, the Fourth Prime Minister: Selected Documents, (1898 – 1978). Israel State Archives, Jerusalem, 2016

Memoirs and historical studies

Ben-Zvi, Avraham. From Truman to Obama, the Rise and  Early Decline of American-Israeli Relations [Hebrew[, Yedioth Sfarim, Tel Aviv, 2011

Indyk, Martin. Master of the Game: Henry Kissinger and the Art of Middle East Diplomacy, Alfred Knopf, New York, 2021

Kissinger, Henry, White House Years, Simon and Schuster, New York, 1979

Quandt, William B. Decade of Decisions: American Policy towards the Arab-Israeli Conflict, 1969-1976, University of California Press, Berkeley, 1977

Rabin, Yitzhak, The Rabin Memoirs, Steimatsky, Tel Aviv. 1979

Rabinowitz, Itamar. Yitzhak Rabin, Soldier, Leader, Statesman, Yale University Press, New Haven, 2017

Stein, Kenneth, Sadat, Kissinger, Carter, Begin and the Quest for Arab-Israeli Peace, Routledge, London, 1999

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