שינד Shind, Zeev Dani

Birth Name שינד Shind, Zeev Dani [1]
Birth Name שינד, זאב
Also Known As דני
Call Name Dani
Call Name זאב
Call Name דני
Gender male

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth September 7, 1908 Vilnius Vilna, Vilniaus apskritis, Lietuva Zeev Shind was born in Poland

 
Aliyah 1929    

 
Residence   קיבוץ איילת השחר kibbutz Ayelet HaShahar, הגליל העליון , הצפון, ישראל  

 
Military Service   הגנה Haganah  

 
Military Service 1937 מוסד לעלייה ב' Mossad leAliyah Bet  

Event Note

Zeev Shind was the first recruit to join Julek Brganiski and Levi Shwartz in organizing the Haapalah.

Event Note

In 1941, on behalf of the Rescue Committee of the Jewish Agency, Zeev Shind, Teddy Kollek and Ehud Avriel were sent to Istanbul to make contact with Jewish communities under Nazi occupation and organize relief and rescue operations in Europe.
Zeev Shind, Moshe Agami and Ehud Avriel, Mossad leAliyah Bet agents in Istanbul, organized sailings from Romania.

Event Note

Zeev Shind was assigned as a roving agent responsible for acquiring ships.
From 1945-1948, Zeev Shind was in the United States, where he acquired President Warfield Exodus 1947 אקסודוס and Haim Arlozeroff.

[2]
Occupation 1948   Zeev Shind served as General Manager

 
Military Service   צי הסוחר הישראלי Israeli Merchant Mmarine Aeev Shind was one of the founders

 
Marriage     Zeev Shind married Hava

 

Source References

  1. Time to tell: an Israeli life, 1898-1984
  2. חץ בערפל Arrows in the Dark: David Ben-Gurion, the Yishuv Leadership and Rescue Attempts during the Holocaust

Pedigree

    1. שינד Shind, Zeev Dani