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  1. Nahum Goldmann (Hebrew: נחום גולדמן) (July 10, 1895 – August 29, 1982) was a leading Zionist. He was a founder of the World Jewish Congress and its president from 1951 to 1978, and was also president of the World Zionist Organization from 1956 to 1968.

  2. Nahum Goldmann (born July 10, 1895, Wisznewo, Lithuania—died August 29, 1982, Bad Reichenhall, West Germany [now in Germany]) was an Israeli Zionist leader who was an outspoken critic of Israeli policies.

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  3. Aug 29, 2012 · On 29 August 1982, Nahum Goldmann, the Zionist leader and co-founder and president of the World Jewish Congress from 1949 to 1977 died at the age of 87 in Bad Reichenhall, Germany.

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  5. He was an important link in negotiating German reparations to survivors following the Holocaust. He founded the Conference of Jewish Organizations (COJO) and was actively involved with other causes such as Soviet Jewry, Jewish education, and Jewish culture.

  6. Aug 31, 1982 · Nahum Goldmann, one of the world's foremost Zionist figures, died Sunday night. He was 87 years old. Dr. Goldmann was hospitalized here last week while taking a cure in this...

  7. Aug 8, 2016 · Nahum Goldmann was a Zionist leader and a founder of the World Jewish Congress. He advocated for Jewish statehood, reparations, and Diaspora rights, and criticized Israel's military and political policies.

  8. May 2, 2005 · Nahum Goldmann (1895-1982) Zionist and World Jewish Leader. Nahum Goldmann was born in Lithuania and grew up in Germany in an identified Jewish home. He was educated at German universities where he studied philosophy and law.

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