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Herman SpertusAmerican philanthropist
Date of Birth: 01.01.1901
Country:  USA |
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Russian-American Philanthropist
Born in Russia, this American philanthropist established his fortune through his photography business.
Patron of Jewish Institutions
As a prominent member of the Jewish Council of Chicago, he became a major benefactor of the Institute of Jewish Studies in Chicago, dedicated to researching and preserving Jewish heritage.
Support for the State of Israel
His philanthropic efforts extended to the Haganah, an underground organization operating in British Palestine, providing support for their cause. Later, he dedicated significant resources to aid Israel during the Six-Day War in 1967.
