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Jabotinsky’s Son Held in Palestine After Entry with Refugee Group

February 28, 1940
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Uri Jabotinsky, son of President Vladimir Jabotinsky of the New Zionist Organization, has been arrested in Palestine and is being held at Acre for investigation.

Young Jabotinsky, who is a Palestine citizen, entered Palestine recently with a large group of refugees, having sailed with them from the Rumanian Danube port of Sulina. His arrest was brought to the attention of the House of Commons today by Col. Josiah Wedgwood, Labor M.P.

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