US EditionIsraeli Journalist Who Exposed Rabin Scandal, Dan Margalit, Dies at 87
Dan Margalit exposed a key political scandal in 1977 that led to Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin's resignation and reshaped Israeli politics, highlighting his impact on journalism.
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Israeli Journalist Who Exposed Rabin Scandal, Dan Margalit, Dies at 87
JERUSALEM – Israeli journalist Dan Margalit, who exposed the 1977 Dollar Account Affair that forced Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin to withdraw from the Knesset race, has died at the age of 87. Join our WhatsApp group Subscribe to our Daily Roundup Email Margalit’s daughter, Shira, announced he passed away at his Tel Aviv home after […]
Dan Margalit, longtime Israeli journalist and TV host, dies at 87
Margalit, who exposed in Haaretz the scandal that led to Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin's 1977 resignation and was a leading political journalist for decades, has died following a cancer diagnosis. In 2018, Haaretz reported that he allegedly committed indecent assaults against five female journalists
Journalist Dan Margalit dies at 87
Veteran journalist and television personality Dan Margalit has died at the age of 87. His daughter, Shira Margalit, announced on social media that her father passed away at his home in Tel Aviv after an illness, surrounded by family. She described him as a devoted family man, a lover of people, a journalist and writer, a Zionist, and someone who cherished the Land of Israel with all his heart. Dan Margalit. Photo: Meir Partush Margalit was born …
Dan Margalit, who exposed Rabin's dollar account affair in Haaretz, among other things, also hosted the programs "Popolitika" and "Areb Hadash."
Politicians and media figures paid tribute to Margalit, who passed away at the age of 87 • Naftali Bennett: "He was part of the landscape of our childhood, he embodied love of the land and the state"
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