Weiss, Charles
Birth Name | Weiss, Charles |
Gender | male |
Events
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Birth | 1928 | Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America |
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Education | Harvard University, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America |
Event Note In the winter of 1947, Charles Weiss finished his sophomore year at Harvard, when Boston lawyer, Eddie Parsons, a member of kibbutz Kfar Blum, spoke to the Jewish students at a Hillel House meeting, and gave a recruiting call for the Haganah, "Come to Eretz Yisrael and serve for a year with the underground Jewish defense force'. |
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Military Service | 1947 | מח"ל מתנדבי חוץ לארץ Machal Volunteers from Abroad |
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Boat | התקווה T.V. McAlister USCGC Gresham Tradewinds haTikvah |
Event Note
Charles Weiss was sent to a wharf in the port of Baltimore, to report to and board SS Trade Winds. |
Web Links
Type | Link/ Description | |
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1 | Web Search | Charles Weiss, from World Machal.org.il |
Pedigree
- Weiss, Charles