Jabotinsky Zeev , Defense of Jerusalem - Certificates Regarding Arrest and Trial (includes testimonies from 1975)
22.04.1920 - 22.06.1920
Reference Code : A 1 - 4/ 12/ 2
Attachments
Description
Overview of Zeev Jabotinsky's trial; decisions of special meetings of Zionist Organization Executive in United States regarding need to act for Zeev Jabotinsky's sake and the situation in Eretz Israel; telegrams from Jerusalem to Zionist Office in London about his arrest, indictment and results of Jabotinsky's trial;
Correspondence between David Eder and Chaim Weizmann about situation in Eretz Israel, appointment of Herbert Samuel, events among the Arabs; limitations on Zionist Commission's activities and the Elected Assembly; report on visit to Jabotinsky in Acre Prison; necessity to act for his release; activities of British Investigative Committee regarding riots; necessity for Zionist Organization to act; the Jewish Legion; future of Zionist Organization and its institutions;
Letter from Chaim Weizmann to David Ben Gurion and Berl Katznelson regarding events in Eretz Israel; necessity to act for Eretz Israel and to cease threats in favor of Jabotinsky's release;
Report on British Cabinet deliberations about Zeev Jabotinsky's imprisonment;
Avraham Yitzhak Cohen Kook's letter to Zeev Jabotinsky and his imprisoned comrades; letter regarding financial aid to Zeev Jabotinsky for lawyers' fees; receipts signed by Zeev Jabotinsky in Acre Prison; permission to visit Zeev Jabotinsky in Acre Prison;
List of candidates of Labor Unity to Elected Assembly and election posters;
Testimonies by Arie Alcalay, Yonatan Blumenfeld and Elias Gilner regarding Zeev Jabotinsky's incarceration in Acre Prison.
Including documents in French.
Special supplement to Haaretz newspaper with report on Jabotinsky's and his comrades sentences: list of those sentenced and length of sentences.

