Wolfgang von Weisl, the Glossary

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1. 71 relations: Abdullah I of Jordan, Adolf Hitler, Aliyah, Aliyah Bet, Astrology, Austria-Hungary, Austrian nobility, Březnice (Tábor District), Ben-Zion Dinur, Bezděkov (Klatovy District), Book of Esther, Carmel Winery, Corps, Dead Sea, Dragoman, Druze, Emirate of Transjordan, Faisal I of Iraq, Fascism, Franz Joseph I of Austria, Fuad I of Egypt, Gedera, Graffiti, Great Syrian Revolt, Hatzohar, HMS LCT 147, Holy Land, Hussein bin Ali, King of Hejaz, Ibn Saud, Iron Cross, Islam, Jabal al-Druze, Jewish National Fund, Journalist, Judaism, Keren Hayesod, Kingdom of Egypt, Land of Israel, List of interior ministers of Prussia, Mandatory Palestine, Mark Twain, Military strategy, Monographic series, Near East, Ottoman Empire, Palestinians, Physician, Prague, Purim, Revisionist Zionism, ... Expand index (21 more) »

2. Austrian Zionists
3. Austrian emigrants to Mandatory Palestine
4. Austrian people of Czech-Jewish descent
5. Prisoners and detainees of Mandatory Palestine
6. Recipients of the Iron Cross
7. Revisionist Zionists

Abdullah I of Jordan

AbdullahI bin Al-Hussein (translit, 2 February 1882 – 20 July 1951) was the ruler of Jordan from 11 April 1921 until his assassination in 1951.

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Adolf Hitler

Adolf Hitler (20 April 1889 – 30 April 1945) was an Austrian-born German politician who was the dictator of Nazi Germany from 1933 until his suicide in 1945.

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Aliyah

Aliyah (עֲלִיָּה ʿălīyyā) is the immigration of Jews from the diaspora to, historically, the geographical Land of Israel or the Palestine region, which is today chiefly represented by the State of Israel.

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Aliyah Bet

Aliyah Bet (עלייה ב', "Aliyah 'B'" – bet being the second letter of the Hebrew alphabet) was the code name given to illegal immigration by Jews, many of whom were refugees escaping from Nazi Germany or other Nazi-controlled countries, and later Holocaust survivors, to Mandatory Palestine between 1920 and 1948, in violation of the restrictions laid out in the British White Paper of 1939, which dramatically increased between 1939 and 1948.

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Astrology

Astrology is a range of divinatory practices, recognized as pseudoscientific since the 18th century, that propose that information about human affairs and terrestrial events may be discerned by studying the apparent positions of celestial objects.

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Austria-Hungary

Austria-Hungary, often referred to as the Austro-Hungarian Empire or the Dual Monarchy, was a multi-national constitutional monarchy in Central Europe between 1867 and 1918.

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Austrian nobility

The Austrian nobility (österreichischer Adel) is a status group that was officially abolished in 1919 after the fall of Austria-Hungary.

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Březnice (Tábor District)

Březnice is a municipality and village in Tábor District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic.

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Ben-Zion Dinur

Ben-Zion Dinur (בן ציון דינור) (January 1884 – 8 July 1973) was an Israeli historian, educator, and politician.

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Bezděkov (Klatovy District)

Bezděkov (Besdiekau) is a municipality and village in Klatovy District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic.

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Book of Esther

The Book of Esther (Megillat Ester; Ἐσθήρ; Liber Esther), also known in Hebrew as "the Scroll" ("the Megillah"), is a book in the third section (כְּתוּבִים "Writings") of the Hebrew Bible.

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Carmel Winery

Carmel Winery (יקבי כרמל) is a vineyard and winery in Israel.

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Corps

Corps (plural corps; from French corps, from the Latin corpus "body") is a term used for several different kinds of organization.

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Dead Sea

The Dead Sea (al-Baḥr al-Mayyit, or label; Yām hamMelaḥ), also known by other names, is a landlocked salt lake bordered by Jordan to the east and the Israeli-occupied West Bank and Israel to the west.

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Dragoman

A dragoman was an interpreter, translator, and official guide between Turkish-, Arabic-, and Persian-speaking countries and polities of the Middle East and European embassies, consulates, vice-consulates and trading posts.

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Druze

The Druze (دَرْزِيّ, or دُرْزِيّ, rtl), who call themselves al-Muwaḥḥidūn (lit. 'the monotheists' or 'the unitarians'), are an Arab and Arabic-speaking esoteric ethnoreligious group from West Asia who adhere to the Druze faith, an Abrahamic, monotheistic, syncretic, and ethnic religion whose main tenets assert the unity of God, reincarnation, and the eternity of the soul.

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Emirate of Transjordan

The Emirate of Transjordan (the emirate east of the Jordan), officially known as the Amirate of Trans-Jordan, was a British protectorate established on 11 April 1921,, "The Emirate of Transjordan was founded on April 11, 1921, and became the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan upon formal independence from Britain in 1946" which remained as such until achieving formal independence in 1946.

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Faisal I of Iraq

Faisal I bin al-Hussein bin Ali al-Hashemi (فيصل الأول بن الحسين بن علي الهاشمي, Fayṣal al-Awwal bin al-Ḥusayn bin ʻAlī al-Hāshimī; 20 May 1885 – 8 September 1933) was King of Iraq from 23 August 1921 until his death in 1933.

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Fascism

Fascism is a far-right, authoritarian, ultranationalist political ideology and movement, characterized by a dictatorial leader, centralized autocracy, militarism, forcible suppression of opposition, belief in a natural social hierarchy, subordination of individual interests for the perceived good of the nation or race, and strong regimentation of society and the economy.

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Franz Joseph I of Austria

Franz Joseph I or Francis Joseph I (Franz Joseph Karl; Ferenc József Károly; 18 August 1830 – 21 November 1916) was Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary, and the ruler of the other states of the Habsburg monarchy from 2 December 1848 until his death in 1916. Wolfgang von Weisl and Franz Joseph I of Austria are military personnel from Vienna and nobility from Vienna.

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Fuad I of Egypt

Fuad I (فؤاد الأول Fu’ād al-Awwal; 26 March 1868 – 28 April 1936) was the Sultan and later King of Egypt and the Sudan.

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Gedera

Gedera, or less commonly known as Gdera (גְּדֵרָה), is a town in the southern part of the Shfela region in the Central District of Israel founded in 1884.

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Graffiti

Graffiti (plural; singular graffiti or graffito, the latter rarely used except in archeology) is writing or drawings made on a wall or other surface, usually without permission and within public view.

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Great Syrian Revolt

The Great Syrian Revolt (الثورة السورية الكبرى), also known as the Revolt of 1925, was a general uprising across the State of Syria and Greater Lebanon during the period of 1925 to 1927.

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Hatzohar

Hatzohar, full name Brit HaTzionim HaRevizionistim (lit. "Alliance of Revisionist Zionists"), was a Revisionist Zionist organization and political party in Mandatory Palestine and newly independent Israel.

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HMS LCT 147

LCT 147 is an amphibious assault ship for landing tanks, other vehicles and troops on beachheads.

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Holy Land

The Holy Land is an area roughly located between the Mediterranean Sea and the eastern bank of the Jordan River, traditionally synonymous both with the biblical Land of Israel and with the region of Palestine.

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Hussein bin Ali, King of Hejaz

Hussein bin Ali al-Hashimi (al-Ḥusayn bin 'Alī al-Hāshimī; 1 May 18544 June 1931) was an Arab leader from the Banu Qatadah branch of the Banu Hashim clan who was the Sharif and Emir of Mecca from 1908 and, after proclaiming the Great Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire, King of the Hejaz, even if he refused this title,Representation Of Hedjaz At The Peace Conference: Hussein Bin Ali's Correspondence With Colonel Wilson; Status Of Arabic Countries; King's Rejection Of 'Hedjaz' Title.

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Ibn Saud

Abdulaziz bin Abdul Rahman Al Saud (translit; 15 January 1876Ibn Saud's birth year has been a source of debate. It is generally accepted as 1876, although a few sources give it as 1880. According to British author Robert Lacey's book The Kingdom, a leading Saudi historian found records that show Ibn Saud in 1891 greeting an important tribal delegation.

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Iron Cross

The Iron Cross (Eisernes Kreuz,, abbreviated EK) was a military decoration in the Kingdom of Prussia, and later in the German Empire (1871–1918) and Nazi Germany (1933–1945). Wolfgang von Weisl and Iron Cross are Recipients of the Iron Cross.

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Islam

Islam (al-Islām) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder.

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Jabal al-Druze

Jabal al-Druze (Mountain of the Druze), is an elevated volcanic region in the As-Suwayda Governorate of southern Syria.

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Jewish National Fund

The Jewish National Fund (JNF; קֶרֶן קַיֶּימֶת לְיִשְׂרָאֵל, Keren Kayemet LeYisrael; previously, Ha Fund HaLeumi) is a non-profit organizationProfessor Alon Tal, The Mitrani Department of Desert Ecology, The Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research, Ben Gurion University of the Negev.

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Journalist

A journalist is a person who gathers information in the form of text, audio or pictures, processes it into a newsworthy form and disseminates it to the public.

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Judaism

Judaism (יַהֲדוּת|translit.

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Keren Hayesod

Keren Hayesod – United Israel Appeal (קרן היסוד, literally "The Foundation Fund") is an official fundraising organization for Israel with branches in 45 countries.

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Kingdom of Egypt

The Kingdom of Egypt (The Egyptian Kingdom) was the legal form of the Egyptian state during the latter period of the Muhammad Ali dynasty's reign, from the United Kingdom's recognition of Egyptian independence in 1922 until the abolition of the monarchy of Egypt and Sudan in 1953 following the Egyptian Revolution of 1952.

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Land of Israel

The Land of Israel is the traditional Jewish name for an area of the Southern Levant.

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List of interior ministers of Prussia

This page lists Prussian Ministers of the Interior.

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Mandatory Palestine

Mandatory Palestine was a geopolitical entity that existed between 1920 and 1948 in the region of Palestine under the terms of the League of Nations Mandate for Palestine.

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Mark Twain

Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910), known by the pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, and essayist.

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Military strategy

Military strategy is a set of ideas implemented by military organizations to pursue desired strategic goals.

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Monographic series

Monographic series (alternatively, monographs in series) are scholarly and scientific books released in successive volumes, each of which is structured like a separate book or scholarly monograph.

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Near East

The Near East is a transcontinental region around the East Mediterranean encompassing parts of West Asia, the Balkans, and North Africa, specifically the historical Fertile Crescent, the Levant, Anatolia, East Thrace, and Egypt.

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Ottoman Empire

The Ottoman Empire, historically and colloquially known as the Turkish Empire, was an imperial realm centered in Anatolia that controlled much of Southeast Europe, West Asia, and North Africa from the 14th to early 20th centuries; it also controlled parts of southeastern Central Europe, between the early 16th and early 18th centuries.

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Palestinians

Palestinians (al-Filasṭīniyyūn) or Palestinian people (label), also referred to as Palestinian Arabs (label), are an Arab ethnonational group native to Palestine.

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Physician

A physician, medical practitioner (British English), medical doctor, or simply doctor is a health professional who practices medicine, which is concerned with promoting, maintaining or restoring health through the study, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of disease, injury, and other physical and mental impairments.

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Prague

Prague (Praha) is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic and the historical capital of Bohemia.

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Purim

Purim (see Name below) is a Jewish holiday that commemorates the saving of the Jewish people from annihilation at the hands of an official of the Achaemenid Empire named Haman, as it is recounted in the Book of Esther (usually dated to the 5th century BCE).

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Revisionist Zionism

Revisionist Zionism is a form of Zionism characterized by territorial maximalism.

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Saad Zaghloul

Saad Zaghloul Pasha (سعد زغلول /; also Sa'd Zaghloul Pasha ibn Ibrahim) (July 1857 – 23 August 1927) was an Egyptian revolutionary and statesman.

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Shaw Commission

The Shaw Report, officially the Report of the Commission on the Palestine Disturbances of August 1929, commonly known as the Shaw Commission, was the result of a British commission of inquiry, led by Sir Walter Shaw, established to investigate the violent rioting in Palestine in late August 1929.

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Sinai Peninsula

The Sinai Peninsula, or simply Sinai (سِينَاء; سينا; Ⲥⲓⲛⲁ), is a peninsula in Egypt, and the only part of the country located in Asia.

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Suez Canal

The Suez Canal (قَنَاةُ ٱلسُّوَيْسِ) is an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea through the Isthmus of Suez and dividing Africa and Asia (and by extension, the Sinai Peninsula from the rest of Egypt).

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Sultan al-Atrash

Sultan al-Atrash (translit; 5 March 1891 – 26 March 1982) was a Syrian Druze nationalist revolutionary who led the Great Syrian Revolt against the French colonial administration in Syria.

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Tel Aviv

Tel Aviv-Yafo (translit,; translit), usually referred to as just Tel Aviv, is the most populous city in the Gush Dan metropolitan area of Israel.

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The Jewish Encyclopedia

The Jewish Encyclopedia: A Descriptive Record of the History, Religion, Literature, and Customs of the Jewish People from the Earliest Times to the Present Day is an English-language encyclopedia containing over 15,000 articles on the history, culture, and state of Judaism up to the early 20th century.

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Theodor Herzl

Theodor Herzl (2 May 1860 – 3 July 1904) was an Austro-Hungarian Jewish journalist, lawyer, writer, playwright and political activist who was the father of modern political Zionism.

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Therese Neumann

Therese Neumann (9 April 1898 – 18 September 1962) was a German Catholic mystic and stigmatic.

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Ullstein Verlag

The Ullstein Verlag was founded by Leopold Ullstein in 1877 at Berlin and is one of the largest publishing companies of Germany.

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University of Vienna

The University of Vienna (Universität Wien) is a public research university located in Vienna, Austria.

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Vienna

Vienna (Wien; Austro-Bavarian) is the capital, most populous city, and one of nine federal states of Austria.

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World war

A world war is an international conflict that involves most or all of the world's major powers.

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Writer

A writer is a person who uses written words in different writing styles, genres and techniques to communicate ideas, to inspire feelings and emotions, or to entertain.

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Yemenite Jews

Yemenite Jews, also known as Yemeni Jews or Teimanim (from; اليهود اليمنيون), are Jews who live, or once lived, in Yemen, and their descendants maintaining their customs.

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Záběhlice

Záběhlice is a cadastral area of Prague, Czech Republic, lying in both the Prague 10 and Prague 4 administrative districts.

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Ze'ev Jabotinsky

Ze'ev Jabotinsky (Ze'ev Zhabotinski; born Vladimir Yevgenyevich Zhabotinsky; 17 October 1880 – 3 August 1940) was a Revisionist Zionist leader, author, poet, orator, soldier, and founder of the Jewish Self-Defense Organization in Odessa. Wolfgang von Weisl and Ze'ev Jabotinsky are Members of the Assembly of Representatives (Mandatory Palestine) and Revisionist Zionists.

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Zeppelin

A Zeppelin is a type of rigid airship named after the German inventor Ferdinand von Zeppelin who pioneered rigid airship development at the beginning of the 20th century.

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Zionism

Zionism is an ethno-cultural nationalist movement that emerged in Europe in the late 19th century and aimed for the establishment of a Jewish state through the colonization of a land outside of Europe.

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Zwi Perez Chajes

Zwi Perez Chajes, also Tzvi-Peretz Hayyut, (13 October 1876 – 13 December 1927) was a rabbi, historian, biblical scholar and a notable Zionist leader.

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1929 Palestine riots

The 1929 Palestine riots, Buraq Uprising (ثورة البراق) or the Events of 1929 (מאורעות תרפ"ט,, lit. Events of 5689 Anno Mundi), was a series of demonstrations and riots in late August 1929 in which a longstanding dispute between Palestinian Arabs and Jews over access to the Western Wall in Jerusalem escalated into violence.

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See also

Austrian Zionists

• Adolf Böhm
• Adolf Stand
• Akiba Eisenberg
• Albert Mandler
• Alexander Marmorek
• Alice Schwarz-Gardos
• Anitta Müller-Cohen
• Benno Straucher
• David-Zvi Pinkas
• Ehud Avriel
• Erna Patak
• Felix Salten
• Felix Weltsch
• George Clare (writer)
• Haim Bar-Lev
• Haim Ben-David
• Hugo Zuckermann
• Jacob Landau (publisher)
• Jakob Ehrlich
• Johann Kremenezky
• Josef Popper-Lynkeus
• Leo Goldhammer
• Martin Buber
• Max Brod
• Meir Ya'ari
• Minna Lachs
• Oskar Marmorek
• Ruben Bierer
• Simon Wiesenthal
• Stephen Norman
• William R. Perl
• Wolfgang von Weisl

Austrian emigrants to Mandatory Palestine

• Alois Hess
• Amos Elon
• Anitta Müller-Cohen
• Bernard Schreier
• David-Zvi Pinkas
• Dina Feitelson
• Elimelekh Rimalt
• Eliyahu Ashtor
• Erich Gruenberg
• Georg Haas (paleontologist)
• Gershon Shafat
• Heinz Politzer
• Israel Zafrir
• Joachim Stutschewsky
• Josef Singer
• Judith Haspel
• Leah Bergstein
• Leo Perutz
• Leopold Krakauer
• Max Hecker
• Meir Ya'ari
• Mordechai-Haim Stern
• Moshe Brawer
• Nickolaus Hirschl
• Otto Schlefenberg
• Paula Arnold
• Rafael Halperin
• Ruth Farchi
• Sándor Wolf
• Shmuel Wosner
• Sulamith Goldhaber
• Teddy Kollek
• Trude Dothan
• Wolfgang von Weisl
• Yossef Harmelin
• Zita Linker

Austrian people of Czech-Jewish descent

• Adolf Jellinek
• Alexander Wienerberger
• Alfred Bader
• Bruno Franz Kaulbach
• Bruno Kreisky
• Bruno Zappert
• David Feuchtwang
• Elfriede Jelinek
• Elsa, Princess of Liechtenstein
• Emil Jellinek
• Franz Schreker
• Friedrich Buxbaum
• Georg Jellinek
• Guido Adler
• Gustav Mahler
• Hanns Jelinek
• Heinrich Auspitz
• Heinz Fischer
• Herbert Felix
• Hugo Meisl
• Hugo Zuckermann
• Ignaz Kuranda
• Josef Popper-Lynkeus
• Käthe Leichter
• Karl von Frisch
• Ludwig Wittgenstein
• Maria Simon (sociologist)
• Mercédès Jellinek
• Moses Dobruška
• Paul Badura-Skoda
• Paul Jaray
• Pierre Ramus
• Turhan Bey
• Vally Weigl
• Walter Bor
• Wolfgang von Weisl

Prisoners and detainees of Mandatory Palestine

• David Shaltiel
• Eliyahu Tamler
• Esther Raziel-Naor
• Fazlollah Zahedi
• Geulah Cohen
• Israel Eldad
• Michael Harari
• Mordechai Petcho
• Muhammad Najati Sidqi
• Naomi Blake
• Shimon Peres
• Shulamit Shamir
• Ulrich Schnaft
• Wolfgang von Weisl
• Yitzhak Rabin
• Zrubavel Gilad
• Zvi Zamir
• Zvi Zibel

Recipients of the Iron Cross

• Armas-Eino Martola
• Arthur Arndt
• Constantin de Grimm
• Georg Zeumer
• Giuseppe Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo
• Iron Cross
• John Scoffern
• Miguel Piernavieja del Pozo
• Mohammad Taqi Pessian
• Onni Palaste
• Otto Braun (poet)
• Walter Gladisch
• Wolfgang von Weisl

Revisionist Zionists

• A. L. Zissu
• Abraham Yahuda
• Ariadna Scriabina
• Arthur Koestler
• Arthur Szyk
• Aryeh Eldad
• Ben-Zion Sternberg
• Canaanites (movement)
• Georg Kareski
• Henric Streitman
• Jacob Gens
• Joseph Schechtman
• Kadmi Cohen
• Leon Rodal
• Louis Isaac Rabinowitz
• William R. Perl
• Wolfgang von Weisl
• Yehoshua Yeivin
• Ze'ev Jabotinsky

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfgang_von_Weisl

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