Greenberg, Leopold Jacob

Greenberg, Leopold Jacob
(1861–1931)
   English Zionist and editor. The owner of a news agency, Greenberg became Dr HERZL’S faithful lieutenant in Britain, and arranged his contacts with British statesmen over the El-Arish and Uganda projects. In 1907 he became editor of the London Jewish Chronicle, and gave it a Zionist slant.

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  • GREENBERG, LEOPOLD JACOB — (1861–1931), editor of the Jewish Chronicle and one of the first Zionists in Britain. Born in Birmingham, Greenberg was at first active in the non Jewish press as a publisher and owner of a news agency. He became involved in Jewish affairs and… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

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  • L. J. Greenberg — L. J. Greenberg, born Leopold Jacob Greenberg (1861 1931), was an accomplished British Jewish journalist. Early Zionism He was born in Birmingham in 1861, the son of Simeon Greenberg, a successful jewellery manufacturer. He was educated in London …   Wikipedia

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