Haas, Jacob de

Haas, Jacob de
(1872–1937)
   Zionist publicist. A London journalist, de Haas corresponded with Dr HERZL after the publication of Der Judenstadt, and acted as Herzl’s secretary in England and at the early Zionist congresses. He settled in Boston, Mass., in 1902, edited Jewish journals, and was active in Zionist work. In 1910 he introduced Louis D. BRANDEIS to Zionism, and remained closely associated with him. An adherent of Herzlian political Zionism, de Haas was later drawn into the Revisionist movement headed by JABOTINSKY. His books included biographies of Herzl and Brandeis.

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  • DE HAAS, JACOB — (1872–1937), author, journalist, and Zionist. De Haas was born in London of Dutch parentage. In 1896, when theodor herzl visited England to secure the support of British Jewry, de Haas, an active Zionist and editor of the London Jewish World,… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

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