Josué Jéhouda

Journalist, Author

1892 – 1966

44

Who was Josué Jéhouda?

Josué Jéhouda was a Russian Jew and Swiss Zionist militant, French language writer and journalist.

He fought in the Jewish Legion during World War I, and worked in the Zionist committee in Zürich up until the Balfour Declaration of 1917, founding the Revue juive magazine in Geneva.

He was author of the Histoire de la colonie juive de Genève 1843-1943 and of the novel cycle La tragédie d'Israël.

In the early 1910s, he boosted Panait Istrati's career by teaching him French, and helped him during his illness.

We need you!

Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!

Born
Mar 19, 1892
Also known as
  • Josue Jehouda
Profession
Died
Mar 19, 1966

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

Citation

Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"Josué Jéhouda." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 7 May 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/josue_jehouda>.

Discuss this Josué Jéhouda biography with the community:

0 Comments

    Browse Biographies.net