As commander of the Jerusalem front in the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, Chief of the General Staff of the Israel Defense Forces (1953–1958) during the 1956 Sinai War, and as Defense Minister during the Six-Day War in 1967, he became a worldwide fighting symbol of …

Moshe Dayan (born May 20, 1915, Deganya, Palestine [now in Israel]—died Oct. 16, 1981, Tel Aviv, Israel) was a soldier and statesman who led Israel to dramatic victories over its Arab neighbours and became a symbol of security to his countrymen.

May 18, 2023 · For a generation, Moshe Dayan, Israel’s legendary eye-patched general, was a national icon. Born May 20, 1915, his saga was one of rise and fall, and rise again. On the eve of the June 1967 Six Day...

Moshe Dayan was an Israeli military leader who later became a crusader for peace. He played a crucial role in four wars and helped negotiate the Israel-Egypt peace treaty. Dayan was born on kibbutz Deganya Alef, near Lake Kinneret, to parents Shemuel and Devorah on May 20, 1915.

JERUSALEM, Oct. 16, 1981 -- Moshe Dayan, one of the last larger-than-life heroes in the 33-year history of Israel, and also one of its most enigmatic and controversial political figures, died...

Jun 11, 2018 · DAYAN, MOSHE (1915–1981), Israeli military commander and statesman, member of the Fourth to Tenth Knessets. The eldest son of Shemuel Dayan, who had been a member of the First Knesset, Dayan was born in kibbutz Deganya Alef, and raised in Nahalal. As a young man, he served as a watchman in Nahalal's fields, and later joined the Haganah.

Oct 17, 2021 · Moshe Dayan was a star attraction for Israel’s leading photographers during the early years of Jewish statehood. In fact, narrowing down the selection of photographs presented here was no easy feat. Dayan had always been drawn to …

Moshe Dayan, an emblematic figure in Israeli history, was born in 1915 in the nascent kibbutz of Degania, established in the heart of the Galilee region. As the son of pioneers, Dayan inherited both the resilient spirit and unwavering determination of his parents.

Oct 17, 1981 · Moshe Dayan, the Israeli soldier-statesman, died of a heart ailment today in Tel Aviv's Sheba Medical Center. He was 66 years old. Mr. Dayan was rushed to the medical center...

Mar 8, 2021 · Moshe Dayan, soldier and statesman, set the pace for the IDF as Chief of Staff (1953-58). He played a decisive role in the development of new military tactics for the IDF. As Minister of Foreign Affairs he took part in the negotiations for the peace treaty with Egypt.