Yaacov Liberman

Yaacov (Yana) Liberman (born March 10, 1923) is a Chinese-Israeli Zionist politician and author.[1] In 1948 he emigrated to Israel.

Yaacov Liberman
Born (1923-03-10) March 10, 1923
Harbin
Occupation(s)Zionist politician and author

Liberman was born in Harbin, China into a wealthy Russian Jewish family, to Semyon Liberman from Sevastopol and Gisia Zuboreva from Nikolayevsk-on-Amur.[2] He was a Zionist leader in Shanghai[3] and wrote two books: My China: Jewish Life in the Orient: 1900–1950 and Tears of Zion: Divided We Stand.

References
  1. Who's Who, Israel. P. Mamut. 1963. p. 409. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  2. "JewishGen ShtetLinks. Harbin Memories from Yaacov Liberman". Jewishgen.org.
  3. Parker, Eleanor (July 1998). "China Judaic Studies Association. Book Reviews".
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