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Benzion Netanyahu studied at the teachers' seminary and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Although his father was a rabbi, Benzion was secular. His younger brother, mathematician Elisha Netanyahu, became dean of sciences at the Technion. It was a common practice for Zionist immigrants at the time to adopt a Hebrew name.
May 1, 2012 · The Israeli historian Benzion Netanyahu, who has died aged 102, was an uncompromising Zionist best known for the profound influence he had over his son Binyamin, the country's prime minister.
Apr 30, 2012 · Prof. Benzion Netanyahu, a leading expert on Jewish-Spanish history and a writer of books on the Inquisition, died in Jerusalem on 30 April 2012 at the age of 102. He was the father of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and a former aide of revisionist Zionist leader Zeev Jabotinsky. He influenced his son's world view and hard-line right-wing politics.
Apr 30, 2012 · Benzion Netanyahu (1910-2012) was a scholar of Medieval Spanish Jewry and a Revisionist Zionist leader. He emigrated to Israel in 1920 and had two sons, Yoni and Benjamin, who became a commando and a prime minister.
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Apr 30, 2012 · Benzion Netanyahu, father of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and emeritus professor of Judaic studies who taught at Cornell from 1971 to 1975, died April 30 at his home in Jerusalem. He was 102. He was born Benzion Mileikowsky in 1910 in Warsaw, then part of the Russian empire.
May 1, 2012 · Benzion Mileikowsky was born on March 25, 1910, in Warsaw, then part of the Russian empire. His father, Nathan, was a rabbi who toured Europe and the United States, making speeches supporting Zionism.
May 3, 2012 · Benzion Netanyahu was a hardline Zionist who influenced his son Benjamin's political views. He was a historian of medieval Spain and a critic of Arab-Israeli peace, until his death in 2012.
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