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Hillel Kook (Hebrew: הלל קוק, 24 July 1915 –18 August 2001), also known as Peter Bergson (Hebrew: פיטר ברגסון), was a Revisionist Zionist activist and politician. Kook led the Irgun 's efforts in the United States during World War II to promote Zionism and mainly to save the abandoned Jews of Europe during the Holocaust .
Founded by Hillel Kook, who had the pseudonym "Peter H. Bergson", the Bergson Group was a group formed during the Holocaust to advocate for the fight against Nazis and for rescuing Jews. [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
During the Knesset term Eliezer Preminger left Maki and re-established the Hebrew Communists before joining Mapam, while Ari Jabotinsky and Hillel Kook, both associated with the Bergson Group in the United States, broke away from Herut; they were not recognised as a separate party by the speaker.
Hillel Kook: Left the party to sit as an independent Haim Landau: Eliyahu Lankin: Yaakov Meridor: Shmuel Merlin: Avraham Rakanti: Esther Raziel-Naor: General Zionists (7) Peretz Bernstein: Ya'akov Gil: Ya'akov Klivnov: Shoshana Parsitz: Israel Rokach: Yosef Sapir: Yosef Serlin: Progressive Party (5) Idov Cohen: Yeshayahu Forder: Avraham Granot ...
Hillel ben Naphtali Zevi (Bet Hillel, (1615–1690), ... Rabbi Abraham Isaac Kook, the first Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of British Mandatory Palestine. He was a founder of ...
Hillel Kook; Z. Zvi Yehuda Kook This page was last edited on 31 December 2023, at 06:00 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
It was organized by Hillel Kook, nephew of the chief rabbi of Mandatory Palestine and head of the Bergson Group, and involved more than 400 rabbis, mostly members of the Union of Orthodox Rabbis of the United States and Canada, [1] from New York and cities throughout the Eastern United States. It was the only such protest in Washington during ...
Hillel Kook, an eyewitness, claimed it was the Irgun, which fired shots toward the sea to demonstrate their will to resist. As the fighting began, Begin fled to the Altalena in a rowboat, under fire from the corvettes offshore, and Captain Fein maneuvered the Altalena to shield Begin, enabling him to board safely.