Jehuda Reinharz on tour for book "Chaim Weizmann: The Making of a Zionist Leader Volume 1"

1790: Governor St. Clair of the Northwest Territory wrote that Cincinnati was the most proper place for its capital. 1874: Birthday of <Chaim Weizmann, Zionist leader and president of Israel in 1948. His important practical discoveries in organic chemistry helped the British munitions industry and gave him connections with the British government which led to his assuming the leadership position in the Zionist movement during World War I .