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Biography of Zev Jabotinsky - with rare 1930s audio
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Biography of Zev Jabotinsky - with rare 1930s audio

Hear Zionist firebrand Zev Jabotinsky in his own words plus his grandson's reminiscences. The Jewish Legion, the riots in the land of Israel in the 1920s and more are discussed.
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Photos from the plaques on Zev Jabotinsky’s home in Jerusalem, from the Jabotinsky memorial service in 2016 and more.

This podcast is a brief biography of the Zionist leader Zev Jabotinsky who helped start the Jewish Legion, the Betar youth movement, and was jailed by the British in the wake of the 1920 riots. Included is rare audio of Jabotinsky speaking in English and excerpts from a 1934 film in which he speaks in Yiddish about the importance of moving to Israel. Plus excerpts from an interview with his grandson, also named Zev Jabotinsky.

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