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Post revives memory of Jacob Israël de Haan's 1924 murder

Original: Terrorism in # Palestine is a # zionist import. Jacob Israël de Haan was a Dutch Jewish journalist, novelist, & lawyer.

Jacob Israël de Haan, a Dutch Jewish journalist, novelist and lawyer, moved to Palestine in 1919 and became an anti-Zionist. He was murdered in 1924 by the Hagana, a Jewish paramilitary group, reportedly angered by his political stance. Commentators citing his case argue that terrorism in Palestine originated with Zionist forces, a claim circulating amid ongoing debate over the conflict's history.

Why now: His assassination is being cited in current debate about the historical origins of political violence in Palestine.

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