About Yehudit Simhonit
Lived 1902 – 1991 (aged 89). Yehudit Simhonit was an Israeli politician, trade unionist and zionist.
Yehudit Simhonit (sometimes Simhoni; ; 24 January 1902 – 5 December 1991) was a Zionist activist and politician.
Biography Simhonit was born in Nahar-Tov, an agricultural settlement in the Kherson Oblast of the Russian Empire (today in Ukraine), and attended an agricultural high school.
In 1921 she and her husband Mordechai Simhoni emigrated to Mandatory Palestine, and settled in Nahalal, the newly established first moshav.
She later worked as a member of the Histadrut's co-ordinating committee and chief cultural and welfare officer of the IDF's Women's Corps.
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Who was Yehudit Simhonit?
Israeli politician
When was Yehudit Simhonit born?
Yehudit Simhonit was born on 24 January 1902 in Bereznehuvate.
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Yehudit Simhonit died on 5 December 1991 in Israel.
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Yehudit Simhonit was a politician, trade unionist and zionist.
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Yehudit Simhonit was Israeli.
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