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Zerach Warhaftig

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Israeli rabbi and politician (1906-2002)

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Zorach Warhaftig, also spelled Zorah or Zerach, was an Israeli rabbi, lawyer, and politician. He was a signatory of Israel's Declaration of Independence.

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1983Israel Prize

Politicians from Israel 6

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Zorach Warhaftig, also spelled Zorah or Zerach, was an Israeli rabbi, lawyer, and politician. He was a signatory of Israel's Declaration of Independence. In 1940, he was one of the people who influenced the Japanese diplomat Chiune Sugihara to issue life-saving transit visas, and later he became one of the first members of Israel's Knesset and the author of the country's Law of Return.

Country
Israel
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1906 to 2002 · aged 96
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14 languages

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