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Pinhas Rutenberg - The Palestine Electric Corporation Ltd, Signed Check, 1934. Check from The Palestine ...
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Pinhas Rutenberg - The Palestine Electric Corporation Ltd, Signed Check, 1934.
Check from The Palestine Electric Corporation Ltd to the National Bank of Scotland hand signed by Pinhas Rutenberg (founder of the The Palestine Electric Corporation Ltd - Israel Electric Corporation.
Pinhas Rutenberg (1879-1942) was a Russian Jewish engineer, businessman, and political activist.
He played an active role in two Russian revolutions, in 1905 and 1917.
During World War I, he was among the founders of the Jewish Legion and of the American Jewish Congress.
Later, through his connections in Palestine, he managed to obtain a concession for production and distribution of electric power and founded the Palestine Electric Company, currently the Israel Electric Corporation.
A vocal and committed Jewish Nationalist, Rutenberg also participated in establishing the Haganah, the main Jewish militia in pre-war Palestine, and founded Palestine Airways.
He subsequently served as a President of the Jewish National Council.
