Adolf Eichman sent a handwritten letter to then-Israeli President Yitzhak Ben-Zvi, urging him to grant him clemency May 29, 1962 Government Press Office. Eichmann’s appeal, ...

It’s always a beautiful day in the neighborhood for participants in the Ben-Zvi Institute’s neighborhood initiative The organization has been educating schoolchildren about the community they ...

Yes, once upon a time there were different leaders. On 8 December 1952, Yitzhak Ben-Zvi was elected second president of the State of Israel. At the time he lived with his extended family in a ...

President Yitzhak Ben-Zvi emplaned this morning at Lydda Airport on a series of state visits to four African countries. His tour will last 17 days. Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion, ...

In his letter to then-President Yitzhak Ben-Zvi, Eichmann said he was a "mere instrument" of leaders responsible for the killing of 6 million Jews in World War II.

In 1962, just days before his execution, the Nazi war criminal wrote a letter in German to Israeli President Yitzhak Ben-Zvi in which he pleaded for his life.

The love story of Margalit (Pnina Gary), who lives in Nahalal, and Eli Ben-Zvi, son of Rachel Yanait and Yitzhak Ben-Zvi, Israeli's second president. The year is 1947, a tumultuous period as ...

In the letter, dated May 29, 1962, Eichmann wrote to then-President Yitzhak Ben-Zvi denying responsibility for the Holocaust after he had been sentenced to death, the New York Times reports.

In his letter to then-President Yitzhak Ben-Zvi, Eichmann said he was a “mere instrument” of leaders responsible for the killing of 6 million Jews in World War Two.