Nahum Goldmann criticized Ben-Gurion for what he viewed as a confrontational approach to the Arab world.

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A preparatory committee was headed by Zionist Nahum Goldmann, who was one of the leading advocates of the establishment of an international Jewish representative body.

Nahum Goldmann was named as chair of the Administrative Committee.

Left to right: Nahum Goldmann, Stephen Wise, and French lawyer Henri Torres | Henry Torrès ( speaking ) at a World Jewish Congress conference in New York City, 7 June 1942 Under the auspices of the WJC, 18 committees were set up in the United States composed of exiled representatives of the different European Jewish communities under Nazi rule.

In 1951, Nahum Goldmann, at the request of the Israeli government, established the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany ( Claims Conference ).

On 10 September 1952, WJC and Claims Conference head Nahum Goldmann and the West German federal government signed an agreement embodied in two protocols.

At the Third Plenary Assembly in Geneva ( 4 to 11 August 1953 ), Nahum Goldmann was elected president of the World Jewish Congress, having previously served as acting president.

Nahum Goldmann addressing the Sixth WJC Plenary in Jerusalem in 1975.

Edgar M. BronfmanAt the WJC Plenary in 1975, longtime WJC leader Nahum Goldmann ( then 80 ) stood again for WJC president.

In December 1936, for example, Nahum Goldmann visited Poland and conferred with the Minister of Foreign Affairs Jozef Beck, but this demarche did little to abate the situation.

Pope Paul VI met WJC President Nahum Goldmann in 1969 and WJC Secretary General Gerhart Riegner in 1975.

* Nahum Goldmann ( 1949 – 1977, acting to 1953 )

* Third Plenary Assembly, 4 – 11 August 1953, Geneva, Switzerland ( Election of Nahum Goldmann as WJC president )

* Nahum Goldmann

* Shalva Weil, The Bene Israel of India on the site of The Nahum Goldmann Museum of the Jewish Diaspora at Tel Aviv University.

Attendees included Chaim Weizmann, as President of the World Zionist Organization, David Ben-Gurion as Chairman of the Jewish Agency Executive, and Nahum Goldmann as a member of the Executive of the Zionist Organization of America.

* Nahum Goldmann: ( 1956 – 1968 )

One month after Adenauer's speech, Nahum Goldmann, co-chairman of the Jewish Agency for Israel and president of the World Jewish Congress, convened a meeting in New York City of 23 major Jewish national and international organizations.

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* Goldmann, Nahum.

The Autobiography of Nahum Goldmann ;: Sixty Years of Jewish Life.

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In December 1951 West German chancellor Konrad Adenauer secretly met with World Jewish Congress president Nahum Goldmann at Claridge's to begin negotiations on German reparations to Jewish survivors of the Holocaust.

Nahum Goldmann () ( July 10, 1895 – August 29, 1982 ) was a leading Zionist and the founder and longtime president of the World Jewish Congress.

* Nahum Goldmann, former president of the World Jewish Congress

The idea to establish Beth Hatefutsoth was proposed by Nahum Goldmann, founder and President of the World Jewish Congress, who sought to create a monument to the Jewish diaspora, past and present.

During the peace negotiations following Turkish War of Independence that followed World War I, Nahum was a member of the Turkish delegation that signed the Lausanne Treaty.

Nahum Goldmann, Rabbi Stephen S. Wise and Henry Torres ( speaking ) at a World Jewish Congress conference in New York, June 1942

Chaim Weizmann and Nahum Sokolow, the principal Zionist leaders based in London, had asked for the reconstitution of Palestine as " the " Jewish national home.

) As an effort to promote Jewish law, the Mishpat Ivri movement has had relatively few gains, which include: ( 1 ) the Foundations of Law Act of 1980, allowing judicial reasoning to draw upon Halakha, ( 2 ) the limited accretion of case law that refers to Halakha, ( 3 ) occasional references to Halakha in legislative deliberations, and ( 4 ) the placement of a single Mishpat Ivri expert ( Nahum Rakover ) in the Attorney General's office.

When the 1930 White Paper was published recommending restricting Jewish immigration his position became untenable and he resigned from the Jewish Agency and in 1931 Nahum Sokolow was elected President, as well as President of the Zionist Organisation.

Indeed, the great-niece of the renowned Zionist Nahum Sokolow was recently deemed " not Jewish enough " to marry in Israel, after she failed to prove the purity of Jewish blood for four generations.

Beth Hatefutsoth or Diaspora Museum ( Hebrew: בית התפוצות, " The Diaspora House ") — the Nahum Goldmann Museum of the Jewish Diaspora, is located on the campus of Tel Aviv University in Ramat Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel.

At the age of six Steinschneider was sent to the public school, which was unheard-of at that time for a Jewish child ; and at the age of thirteen he became the pupil of Rabbi Nahum Trebitsch, whom he followed to Mikulov, Moravia in 1832.

Chaim ( Haim ) Nahum Effendi (; ) ( 1872 – 1960 ) was a Jewish scholar, jurist, and linguist of the early 20th century.

Sol Kanee's immense contributions to Winnipeg, Canada and the world earned him several important distinctions, including the Centennial of Canada Medal in 1967, an Honorary Doctor of Laws from the University of Manitoba in 1974, the Canadian Jewish Congress Samuel Bronfman Medal in 1978, the International B ' nai Brith Humanitarian Award in 1979 and the Nahum Goldmann Medal in 1995.

His name means " comforter ," and he was from the town of Alqosh, ( Nahum 1: 1 ) which scholars have attempted to identify with several cities, including the modern ` Alqush of Assyria and Capharnaum of northern Galilee.

Nahum, taking words from Moses himself, have shown in a general way what sort of " Being God is ".

The Reformation theologian Calvin argued, Nahum painted God by which his nature must be seen, and " it is from that most memorable vision, when God appeared to Moses after the breaking of the tables.

Nahum, taking words from Moses himself, have shown in a general way what sort of " Being God is ".

The Reformation theologian Calvin argued, Nahum painted God by which his nature must be seen, and " it is from that most memorable vision, when God appeared to Moses after the breaking of the tables.

The tomb of Nahum is supposedly inside the synagogue at Alqosh, although there are other places outside Iraq that lay claim also to being the original “ Elkosh ” from which Nahum hailed.

* Nahum article from The Catholic Encyclopedia

In his book 200 Years Together, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn provides these numbers from Nahum Gergel's 1951 study of the pogroms in Ukraine: out of an estimated 1, 236 incidents of anti-Jewish violence, 887 mass pogroms occurred, the remainder being classified as " excesses " not assuming mass proportions.

Barry worked for the Duke's Company from 1675 to 1682, taking the role of Cordelia opposite Thomas Betterton's Lear in Nahum Tate's 1681 adaptation of Shakespeare's King Lear.

During the late 1940s Ward frequented the notorious Thursday Club, with a group of hard-drinking friends from top London society, including Prince Philip, the Marquess of Milford Haven and photographers Antony Beauchamp and Baron Nahum.

* Nahum, probably the same person known as Nehunyon or Ahijah, roughly from the time of the Hadrianic persecution ( 135 CE )

A Libyan connection has likewise been inferred from Nahum 3: 9, where it is said that " Put and Lubim " were the helpers of Egypt.

Mapai evolved from the socialist Poale Zion movement and adhered to the Socialist Zionist ideology promulgated by Nahum Syrkin and Ber Borochov.

* Nahum Ben-Sira, the brother of Yitzhak, was away from the main group when the massacre started.

Unable to garner any information from the townspeople, the protagonist seeks out an old and allegedly crazy man by the name of Ammi Pierce who relates his personal experiences with a farmer who used to live on the cursed property, Nahum Gardner.

Continuous pesharim take a book of the Hebrew Bible, often from the prophets, such as those of Habakkuk, Nahum, or from the Psalms, quote it phrase by phrase, and after each quotation insert an interpretation.

Saved from execution in Camp Xeno on Ancreon Sextus by Junior Commissar Nahum Ludd, Gaunt and the Ghosts are briefly re-united with Lord-General Van Voytz before facing trial by the Commissariat.

A second edition appeared in the following year with extra commendatory verses in Latin and English, some of which bore the names of Nahum Tate, Thomas Otway, Aphra Behn, Richard Duke, and Edmund Waller ; and when Dryden published his translations from Theocritus, Lucretius, and Horace, he made flattering comments on Creech's work in the preface.

To that must be added the number of published compilations of tunes that used his works ( not always with his permission ); " Sherburne ", a 1785 tune originally from the American Singing Book, a setting of the Nahum Tate carol " While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks ," appeared over seventy times in print before 1810.

It was not until the abolition of the Patent monopoly on theatrical production that Phelps was able to take over the management of the then-unfashionable Sadler's Wells Theatre and revolutionize the production of Shakespeare's plays by restoring Shakespearean performances to the original text of the first folio and away from the adaptations by Colley Cibber, Nahum Tate and David Garrick that had been favored by the theatre-going public since the Restoration.