[wrong] Words attributed to Chaim Weizmann “There are no English, French, German or American Jews” — 1897

Apocryphal or wrong quotation or doubtful.

Author :

Weizmann, Chaim (1874-1952) ( 25 quotations )

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There are no English, French, German or American Jews, but only Jews living in England, France, Germany or America.

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The first source for this quote dates from 2004 and indicates that Weizmann made this statement at the first Zionist Congress in Basel in 1897. Weizmann did not attend and everything suggests that this quote is an invention.

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