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Raoul Wallenberg, 1912-1947

Raoul Wallenberg, 1912-1947

Wallenberg was a Swedish diplomat who in 1944 saved thousands of Hungarian Jews, including future Congressman Tom Lantos, by providing protective passports and safe houses. He went missing in January 1945 and is believed to…

Biographies|October 17, 2022
Chaim Weizmann, 1874-1952

Chaim Weizmann, 1874-1952

Weizmann, a native of Russian-controlled Poland, was the first president of Israel. In England during World War I, he used his chemistry skills to develop a synthetic process for making acetone and thus made relationships…

Biographies|August 31, 2022
Harold Wilson, 1916-1995

Harold Wilson, 1916-1995

Labor Party leader Wilson was the British prime minister from 1964 to 1970 and 1974 to 1976 and was one of Parliament’s strongest supporters of Israel, where he made social democratic friends. He spoke up…

Biographies|October 17, 2022