Maurice Fischer Explained

Maurice Fischer (born in Belgium, died August 20, 1965)^[1] was the first Israeli Ambassador to France.^{[2] [3]} He was Ambassador to Italy from 1961 to 1965^[4] and Minister to Turkey from 1953 until 1957.^[5]

Fischer emigrated to Palestine in 1930 and fought in the Free French Forces during World War II.

External links

• In the Shadow of the Holocaust and the Inquisition
• The French Connection

Notes and References

1. News: Maurice Fischer, Israel's Ambassador to Rome, Dies at 62 . 9 August 2020 . Jewish Telegraphic Agency . August 20, 1965.
2. Lamdan, Neville; Melloni, Alberto. (eds.) (2007). Nostra Aetate. LIT Verlag. pp. 33–34. .
3. News: Zamir . Meir . The French Connection . 9 August 2020 . Haaretz . June 25, 2008.
4. Web site: Italy . Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs . 20 May 2020.
5. Web site: Turkey . Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs . 17 May 2020.