15 July – Jewish
Holocaust survivors of the
Buchenwald Nazi concentration camp arrive at Haifa port and are arrested by the British.
31 August – U.S. President
Harry Truman issues a statement requesting the British government to admit 100,000 Jewish refugees in Europe into Palestine.
11 June –
Eliyahu Golomb (born 1893), Russian (Belarus)-born leader of the Jewish defense effort in Mandate Palestine and chief architect of the
Haganah
20 July –
Yohanan Levi (born 1901), German-born Palestinian Jewish Hebrew linguist and historian, specialising in the Second Temple period
^Bauschinger, Sigrid (31 December 1999).
"Else Lasker-Schüler (1869–1945)". The Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women. Retrieved 9 June 2022. Posted at the Jewish Women's Archive.
15 July – Jewish
Holocaust survivors of the
Buchenwald Nazi concentration camp arrive at Haifa port and are arrested by the British.
31 August – U.S. President
Harry Truman issues a statement requesting the British government to admit 100,000 Jewish refugees in Europe into Palestine.
11 June –
Eliyahu Golomb (born 1893), Russian (Belarus)-born leader of the Jewish defense effort in Mandate Palestine and chief architect of the
Haganah
20 July –
Yohanan Levi (born 1901), German-born Palestinian Jewish Hebrew linguist and historian, specialising in the Second Temple period
^Bauschinger, Sigrid (31 December 1999).
"Else Lasker-Schüler (1869–1945)". The Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women. Retrieved 9 June 2022. Posted at the Jewish Women's Archive.