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| | '''Rasem [Rasim] al-Khalidi''' [راسم الخالدي ראסם אל-ח'אלדי] (1908-88) - Arab "[[Palestinian]]" leader of the Youth Party (Youth Congress) (established 1932); an associate of the [[Grand Mufti of Jerusalem|Mufti]], a [[Nazi]] collaborator. | | '''Rasem [Rasim] al-Khalidi''' [راسم الخالدي ראסם אל-ח'אלדי] (1908-88) - Arab "[[Palestinian]]" leader of the Youth Party (Youth Congress) (established 1932); an associate of the [[Grand Mufti of Jerusalem|Mufti]], a [[Nazi]] collaborator. |
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| − | The ''Palestinian Arab Youth Party'' (Congress) was established in January 1932, chaired by Rasim Al-Khalidi, and succeeded by Yaqoub Al-Ghussain.<ref>Porat, Y. "From riots to rebellion, 1929-1939. The Palestinian Arab national movement," Tel Aviv, Am Oved, 1978 [Hebrew], [https://www.google.com/books/edition/%D7%9E%D7%9E%D7%94%D7%95%D7%9E%D7%95%D7%AA_%D7%9C%D7%9E%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%93%D7%94/8swlNQEACAAJ?hl=en], pp. 33, 150-152.</ref><ref>Abdelkader Yassin, 2005. (Arabic), p.74.</ref> | + | The ''Palestinian Arab Youth Party'' (Congress) was established in January 1932, chaired by Rasim Al-Khalidi, and succeeded by Yaqoub Al-Ghussain.<ref>Porat, Y. "From riots to rebellion, 1929-1939. The Palestinian Arab national movement," (Tel Aviv, Am Oved, 1978) [Hebrew], [https://www.google.com/books/edition/%D7%9E%D7%9E%D7%94%D7%95%D7%9E%D7%95%D7%AA_%D7%9C%D7%9E%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%93%D7%94/8swlNQEACAAJ?hl=en], pp. 33, 150-152.</ref><ref>Abdelkader Yassin, 2005. (Arabic), p.74.</ref> |
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| | Born in Jerusalem, Khalidi has been one of the closest collaborators of the Husseini family, and particularly of the Mufti. In 1936, at the outbreak of the Axis-sponsored Palestinian Arab uprisings, he was a member of the most intimate inner circle of the Mufti. | | Born in Jerusalem, Khalidi has been one of the closest collaborators of the Husseini family, and particularly of the Mufti. In 1936, at the outbreak of the Axis-sponsored Palestinian Arab uprisings, he was a member of the most intimate inner circle of the Mufti. |
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| | After its failure he fled to Ankara, [[Turkey]], and then to the [[Axis Powers]] [[Italy]] and Germany. In the midst of the war, in 1943, he served as an announcer on the Axis-Arabic radio station in Athens. Since 1944 he has been a member of the Mufti's personal entourage, first in Berlin and later in Paris.<ref name=antinazireport/> | | After its failure he fled to Ankara, [[Turkey]], and then to the [[Axis Powers]] [[Italy]] and Germany. In the midst of the war, in 1943, he served as an announcer on the Axis-Arabic radio station in Athens. Since 1944 he has been a member of the Mufti's personal entourage, first in Berlin and later in Paris.<ref name=antinazireport/> |
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| − | In April 1945, Isaac Darwish and Rasim al-Khalidi accompanied the Mufti to [[Switzerland]].<ref>Ghareeb, Essam, "Hajj Muhammad Amin al-Husayni and his role in the Palestinian national movement, 1897-1974," 2014 (Arabic), p.325. | + | In April 1945, Isaac Darwish and Rasim al-Khalidi accompanied the Mufti to [[Switzerland]].<ref>Ghareeb, Essam, "Hajj Muhammad Amin al-Husayni and his role in the Palestinian national movement, 1897-1974," (2014) [Arabic], p.325. |
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| | ...Allied armies in many parts of Germany, Muhammad Amin al-Husseini took refuge in Switzerland in April 1945, accompanied by Isaac Darwish and Rasim al-Khalidi; Switzerland was accepting political refugees in its country, but the competent authorities in Switzerland refused to allow Muhammad Amin Al-Husseini to take refuge in its lands, despite the intervention of Prince.</blockquote></ref> | | ...Allied armies in many parts of Germany, Muhammad Amin al-Husseini took refuge in Switzerland in April 1945, accompanied by Isaac Darwish and Rasim al-Khalidi; Switzerland was accepting political refugees in its country, but the competent authorities in Switzerland refused to allow Muhammad Amin Al-Husseini to take refuge in its lands, despite the intervention of Prince.</blockquote></ref> |