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Dr. '''Nissan Katzenelson''' (b. in [[Bobruisk]], [[Kurland]] province of the [[Russian Empire]]), was a [[History of the Jews in Russia|Russian Jewish]] activist, member of the First [[State Duma of the Russian Empire]] in 1906-1907.
Dr. '''Nissan Katzenelson''' (b. in [[Bobruisk]], [[Kurland]] province of the [[Russian Empire]]), was a [[History of the Jews in Russia|Russian Jewish]] activist, member of the First [[State Duma of the Russian Empire]] in 1906-1907.


This [[Liepāja|Libau]] banker, son of Yosef Katzenelson and Feye Breyne Katzenelson, took part in the [[World Zionist Organization#World Zionist Congress|Third Zionist congress]] at [[Basle]], and was subsequently elected to the Directorate of the [[Jewish Colonial Trust]]. A close friend of Dr. [[Theodor Herzl]], he was invited to accompany him to [[Saint Petersburg]] in 1903. After signing the [[Vyborg Manifesto]], he spent three months in prison and was forbidden to stand again for election.<ref>{{cite book|last=Lipschitz|first=Dr. S.|title=Jewish Communities in Kurland|date=1971|series=The Jews in Latvia|url=http://www.jewishgen.org/courland/lipschitz.htm|accessdate=2009-11-07}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last=Slutski|first=Yehuda|title=Memorial Book of the Community of Bobruisk and its Surroundings|publisher=Tarbut ve-hinukh|location=Tel Aviv|date=1967|pages=871|url=http://www.jewishgen.org/Yizkor/Bobruisk/byb118.html|language=English (transl. from Hebrew)}}</ref>
This [[Liepāja|Libau]] banker, son of Yosef Katzenelson and Feye Breyne Katzenelson, took part in the [[World Zionist Organization#World Zionist Congress|Third Zionist congress]] at [[Basle]], and was subsequently elected to the Directorate of the [[Jewish Colonial Trust]]. A close friend of Dr. [[Theodor Herzl]], he was invited to accompany him to [[Saint Petersburg]] in 1903. After signing the [[Vyborg Manifesto]], he spent three months in prison and was forbidden to stand again for election.<ref>{{cite book|last=Lipschitz|first=Dr. S.|title=Jewish Communities in Kurland|year=1971|series=The Jews in Latvia|url=http://www.jewishgen.org/courland/lipschitz.htm|accessdate=2009-11-07}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last=Slutski|first=Yehuda|title=Memorial Book of the Community of Bobruisk and its Surroundings|publisher=Tarbut ve-hinukh|location=Tel Aviv|year=1967|pages=871|url=http://www.jewishgen.org/Yizkor/Bobruisk/byb118.html|language=English (transl. from Hebrew)}}</ref>


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Revision as of 20:44, 2 December 2010

Dr. Nissan Katzenelson (b. in Bobruisk, Kurland province of the Russian Empire), was a Russian Jewish activist, member of the First State Duma of the Russian Empire in 1906-1907.

This Libau banker, son of Yosef Katzenelson and Feye Breyne Katzenelson, took part in the Third Zionist congress at Basle, and was subsequently elected to the Directorate of the Jewish Colonial Trust. A close friend of Dr. Theodor Herzl, he was invited to accompany him to Saint Petersburg in 1903. After signing the Vyborg Manifesto, he spent three months in prison and was forbidden to stand again for election.[1][2]

Sources

  1. ^ Lipschitz, Dr. S. (1971). Jewish Communities in Kurland. The Jews in Latvia. Retrieved 2009-11-07.
  2. ^ Slutski, Yehuda (1967). Memorial Book of the Community of Bobruisk and its Surroundings (in English (transl. from Hebrew)). Tel Aviv: Tarbut ve-hinukh. p. 871.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

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