Menachem Sheinkin

Menachem Sheinkin
מנחם שיינקין
Menachem Sheinkin
Born1871 (1871)
Ulla, Vitebsk Governorate, Russian Empire
Died1924 (aged 52–53)
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Burial placeTrumpeldor Cemetery
Political partyHohevei Zion
Democratic Fraction
MovementZionism

Menachem Sheinkin (Hebrew: מנחם שיינקין) (1871 – December 10, 1924) was a Zionist politician and activist. He was one of the founders of Tel Aviv. He was expelled from Ottoman Palestine during World War I but returned in 1919, before dying in a vehicle accident in 1924 in Chicago.

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