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Zionist Quotes: Chaim Weizmann-A Brief Biography & Quotes
Weizmann was one of the three Zionist leaders (along with Theodor Herzl and David Ben-Gurion) most responsible for turning Zionism into reality. Soon after Theodor Herzl's death in 1904 (the father of Zionism), Weizmann was becoming a prominent figure in the Zionist movement, having acquired a reputation as a powerful public speaker, until the mid-
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Chaim Weizmann | Introduction
Chaim Weizmann was a renowned chemist, statesman, and the first President of the State of Israel. Born on November 27, 1874, in Motol, Belarus (then part of the Russian Empire), he became one of the most influential figures in the Zionist movement and played a crucial role in the establishment of the modern State of Israel. Weizmann’s passion for chemistry manifested early in his life. After completing his education in Belarus, he pursued higher studies in Germany, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom, focusing on organic chemistry. His brilliance in scientific research gained international recognition, and he became a prominent chemist in academia and industry. In the early 1900s, Weizmann shifted his attention towards political activities and became deeply involved in the Zionist movement, which aimed to establish a Jewish homeland in Palestine. His scientific expertise came to the forefront when, in 1914, he
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Chaim Weizmann
Israeli statesman and British chemist (1874–1952)
Chaim Azriel Weizmann (KYMEWYTE-smən;[a] 27 November 1874 – 9 November 1952) was a Russian-born Israeli statesman, biochemist, and Zionist leader who served as president of the Zionist Organization and later as the first president of Israel. He was elected on 16 February 1949, and served until his death in 1952. Weizmann was instrumental in obtaining the Balfour Declaration of 1917 and convincing the United States government to recognize the newly formed State of Israel in 1948.
As a biochemist, Weizmann is considered to be the 'father' of industrial fermentation. He developed the acetone–butanol–ethanol fermentation process, which produces acetone, n-butanol and ethanol through bacterial fermentation. His acetone production method was of great importance in the manufacture of cordite explosive propellants for the British war industry during World War inom. He founded the Sieff Research Institute