Henrietta Szold

Organization leader

1860 – 1945

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Who was Henrietta Szold?

Henrietta Szold was a U.S. Jewish Zionist leader and founder of Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America. In 1942, she co-founded Ihud, a political party in Mandate Palestine dedicated to a binational solution.

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Born
Dec 21, 1860
Baltimore
Also known as
  • הנרייטה סולד
  • Сольд, Генриетта
Parents
Ethnicity
  • Jewish people
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Western High School
Lived in
  • Baltimore
Died
Feb 13, 1945
Jerusalem

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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