Menachem Froman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Israeli Orthodox Jewish rabbi and a peacemaker
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Place of Birth: Galilee, Northern District, Israel
About Menachem Froman
- Rabbi Menachem Froman (also spelled Menahem and Fruman; Hebrew: ???? ???????; 1 June 1945 – 4 March 2013) was an Israeli Orthodox rabbi, and a peacemaker and negotiator with close ties to Palestinian religious leaders.
- A founding member of Gush Emunim, he served as the chief rabbi of Tekoa in the West Bank.
- He was well known for promoting and leading interfaith dialogue between Jews and Arabs, focusing on using religion as a tool and source for recognizing the humanity and dignity of all people.
- Together with a Palestinian journalist close to Hamas, Rabbi Froman drafted a ceasefire agreement between Israel and the Hamas government in the Gaza Strip, known as the Froman-Amayreh Agreement.
- The agreement was endorsed by Hamas government, but it did not receive any official response from the Israeli government.
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