Isaac Steinberg

Isaac Steinberg
Исаак Штейнберг
Steinberg c. 1923
People's Commissar for Justice
of the Russian SFSR
In office
22 December 1917 – 18 March 1918
PremierVladimir Lenin
Preceded byPēteris Stučka
Succeeded byPēteris Stučka
Member of the
Russian Constituent Assembly
In office
25 November 1917 – 20 January 1918
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
ConstituencyUfa
Personal details
BornIsaac Nachman Steinberg
13 July 1888
Died2 January 1957(1957-01-02) (aged 68)
New York City, United States
PartySocialist Revolutionary Party, Left Socialist-Revolutionaries
OccupationLawyer

Isaac Nachman Steinberg (Russian: Исаак Нахман Штейнберг; 13 July 1888 – 2 January 1957) was a lawyer, a Left Socialist-Revolutionary, politician, People's Commissar under Lenin, and a leader of the Jewish Territorialist movement and writer in Soviet Russia and in exile.