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Menachem Ussishkin (Russian: Авраам Менахем Мендл Усышкин Avraham Menachem Mendel Ussishkin, Hebrew: מנחם אוסישקין; August 14, 1863 – October 2, 1941) was a Russian-born Zionist leader and head of the Jewish National Fund.
Abraham Menachem Mendel Ussishkin. (1863 – 1941) Abraham Menachem Mendel Ussishkin was a Zionist leader, member of Ḥovevei Zion, and the president of the *Jewish National Fund (JNF). Born in Dubrovno in the district of Mogilev, Russia, Ussishkin moved to Moscow with his family in 1871.
Menachem Ussishkin was born in 1863 in Dobrovno – a town in Belarus. He was the head of Hovevei Zion, active in the Zionist Congresses, founded various institutions of the Zionist movement and was the head of the Jewish National Fund. In 1919, Menachem Ussishkin left Russia permanently and came to Palestine with his family.
Menachem Ussishkin, 1863-1941. Born in Belarus, Ussishkin was a Labor Zionist leader who rejected the Uganda Plan and any other suggestions for a Jewish home outside the Land of Israel. He was a founder of BILU and the Moscow branch of Hovevei Zion (Lovers of Zion) during the First Aliyah.
15 de ago. de 2015 · Menachem Ussishkin was one of the giants of the Zionist world. In 1922, when he began a 20-year term as chairman of the JNF, he was housed in a grand two-story villa near the Old City Walls.
5 de jul. de 2023 · Avraham Menachem Mendel Ussishkin was born in Dubroŭna in the Belarusian part of the Russian Empire. In 1889, he graduated as a technical engineer from Moscow Technological Institute. Ussishkin was among the founders of the BILU movement and the Moscow branch of the Hovevei Zion.
Sergey’s daughter Esther was the wife of Menachem Ussishkin, a prominent leader of the Zionist movement, fervent opposer of the Uganda plan, and future head of the Jewish National Fund. The couple lived in Sergey’s house in Ekaterinoslav for 15 years before they moved to Odessa.
