Summary
Herzl’s successor as Zionist leader, cofounder of the ZVfD and head of the Jewish Colonial Trust, who, in Zionism and Cosmopolitanism: Franz Oppenheimer and the Dream of a Jewish Future in Germany and Palestine, endorsed Altneuland’s inclusive agenda of cooperation with non-Zionist circles that Herzl had asked Otto Warburg to refrain from pursuing (PDF p.165).
Details
- Wolffsohn headed the first Zionist bank, the Jewish Colonial Trust (PDF p.165).
- The Hamburg trade company created by Selig Soskin and Warburg with local Jewish businessmen was a joint venture with the Jewish Colonial Trust, its advisory council required by statute to include at least four German citizens among seven members (PDF p.167).
Related pages
Zionism and Cosmopolitanism: Franz Oppenheimer and the Dream of a Jewish Future in Germany and Palestine, Theodor Herzl, Otto Warburg, Altneuland (journal)