Henry Kissinger and Dan Rather: Remembering Yitzhak Rabin

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Partner:: New School
Location:: Arnhold Hall
New York, NY
Event Date:: 11.15.10
Speakers:: Dr. Henry Kissinger,; Dan Rather
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Summary: The Consulate General of Israel in New York invites you to an intimate conversation with Henry Kissinger and Dan Rather, commemorating 15 years since the assassination of Israel's Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin.

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In this special event hosted by The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music, Dr. Kissinger, a political scientist, diplomat, and recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, shares his thoughts and memories of Yitzhak Rabin with Mr. Rather, the iconic former news anchor for the CBS Evening News.

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Dr. Henry Kissinger

Henry Alfred Kissinger was the 56th Secretary of State of the United States from 1973 to 1977, continuing to hold the position of Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs which he first assumed in 1969 until 1975. After leaving government service, he founded Kissinger Associates, an international consulting firm, of which he is chairman.

Dan Rather

Daniel Irvin "Dan" Rather, Jr. (born October 31, 1931) is an American journalist who is the former news anchor for the CBS Evening News. He is now managing editor and anchor of a television news magazine, Dan Rather Reports, on the cable channel HDNet. Rather was anchor of the CBS Evening News for 24 years, from March 9, 1981, to March 9, 2005. He also contributed to CBS' 60 Minutes. Rather became embroiled in controversy about a disputed news report involving the 2004 U.S. Presidential Election and subsequently left CBS Evening News in 2005 and left the network altogether after 43 years in 2006.