1919 in British-administered Palestine
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Events in the year 1919 in British-administered Palestine (British-controlled part of OETA territory).
Events
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- 3 January – The signing of the Paris Peace Conference, 1919.
- 22 January to 10 February – First meeting of the Palestine Arab Congress held in Jerusalem.
- 26 February – The first official meeting of the Zionist General Council.
- 29 April - The Hebrew Scouts Movement is established.[1][2]
- 8 August – The newspaper Doar HaYom is founded.[3]
Notable births
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- 19 April – Haneh Hadad, Israeli Arab police officer and member of Knesset.
- 8 May – Aharon Remez, Israeli civil servant, politician and diplomat, and second commander of the Israeli Air Force (died 1994).
- 10 June – Haidar Abdel-Shafi, Palestinian Arab physician, and later politician (died 2007).
- 1 July – Nissim Eliad, Israeli politician (died 2014).
- 2 August – Nehemiah Persoff, Jerusalem-born American Jewish film and television actor, and later painter.
- 5 August – Menachem Ratzon, Israeli politician (died 1987).
- Full date unknown
- Binyamin Gibli, head of Israeli military intelligence (died 2008).
- Ya'akov Mizrahi, Israeli politician (died 1979).
- Hanna Ben Dov, Israeli painter (died 2008).
- Jabra Ibrahim Jabra, Palestinian Arab poet. (died 1994).
Notable deaths
- 30 July – Yosef Bussel (born 1891), Belarus-born Zionist activist, one of the founders of kibbutz Degania Alef.[4][5]
- 21 October – Ester Yael Kook (born 1907), youngest daughter of Rabbi Abraham Isaac Kook.[6]
References
- ^ "תנועת הצופים מראשיתה ועד 1960". lib.cet.ac.il. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
- ^ "zofim". תנועת הצופים. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
- ^ Doar HaYom Historical Jewish Press, National Library of Israel
- ^ Yosef Bussel Kibbutz Degania
- ^ Yosef Bussel Hapoel HaTza'ir, 21 August 1919, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)
- ^ Upon the Death of a Daughter Archived 21 March 2017 at the Wayback Machine Neria Guttel, Orot Israel College