Last updated on:
9/7/2007 |
Author: ProCon.org
Nachman Syrkin, PhD Biography
- Title:
- Leader of the American Poalei Tziyon
- Position:
- None Found to the question "Is a Two-State Solution (Israel and Palestine) an Acceptable Solution to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict?"
- Reasoning:
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No position found as of June 1, 2007
- Involvement and Affiliations:
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- Leader of the American Poalei Tziyon (“Workers of Zion” – Socialist Zionist Movement), and was also associated with Hovevei Tzion (Lovers of Zion)
- Helped organize a Jewish Congress in America
- Was a member of the American Jewish delegation at the Versailles Peace Conference, 1919
- After the Russian Revolution, immigrated to the United States
- Helped found the Russian-Jewish Scientific Society in Berlin
- Was a leader of the Socialist Zionists at the First Zionist Congress, 1897
- Education:
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- PhD, Bern, Switzerland, 1903
- Studied psychology and philosophy, Berlin
- Other:
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- Born in 1868, died in 1924