The holy martyr for the most extreme Jewish sect in Jerusalem was also a hero for the Dutch LGBTQ community. To the Zionist establishment—a threat. In 1924, he was shot dead in a Jerusalem alleyway, his assassins never caught. The anti-Zionist sect of Neturei Karta holds the Zionist establishment responsible. Today, never-before-heard audio recordings finally solve this century-old political murder mystery and shed light on the extraordinary figure of Jacob Israel de Haan.
PRODUCED BY: Zvi Landsman, Mira Mendel, René Mendel
CAST: Shira Clara Winther
SYNOPSIS:
The holy martyr for the most extreme Jewish sect in Jerusalem was also a hero for the Dutch LGBTQ community. To the Zionist establishment—a threat. In 1924, he was shot dead in a Jerusalem alleyway, his assassins never caught. The anti-Zionist sect of Neturei Karta holds the Zionist establishment responsible. Today, never-before-heard audio recordings finally solve this century-old political murder mystery and shed light on the extraordinary figure of Jacob Israel de Haan.