Locker, Berl

Locker, Berl
(1887-1972)
   Israeli Labour Zionist leader. He was born in Galicia and became the editor of the Lemberg Labour Zionist newspaper. Before World War I he organized the Poale Zion party in the Austrian empire, and from 1916 he ran the world office of Poale Zion at The Hague. From 1931 to 1936 he was a member of the executives of the Zionist Organization and the Jewish Agency in London. He settled in Palestine in 1936 and served as a member of the executive of Histadrut. From 1948 to 1956 he was chairman of the Jewish Agency in Jerusalem. He wrote articles in Yiddish, German, Hebrew and English.

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