Haim Arlosoroff

Haim Arlosoroff
חיים ארלוזורוב
Born
Vitaly Arlozorov

(1899-02-23)23 February 1899
Romny, Russian Empire
Died16 June 1933(1933-06-16) (aged 34)
Tel Aviv, Mandatory Palestine
Cause of deathAssassination by gunshot
Resting placeTrumpeldor Cemetery, Tel Aviv
CitizenshipRussia
EducationFrederick William University of Berlin
Occupations
Political partyHapoel Hatzair, Mapai
Spouse(s)Gerda Goldberg (1919–1927)
Sima Rubin (1927–1933)
ChildrenShulamit Gurevich (née Arlosoroff; 1919–1997)
Shaʾul Arlosoroff (1930–2024)

Haim Arlosoroff (23 February 1899 – 16 June 1933; also known as Chaim Arlozorov; Hebrew: חיים ארלוזורוב) was a Socialist Zionist leader of the Yishuv during the British Mandate for Palestine before the establishment of Israel, and head of the Political Department of the Jewish Agency. In 1933, Arlosoroff was assassinated while walking on the beach with his wife in Tel Aviv.