Golda Meir: Israels Matriarch Lipstadt Deborah E
A balanced biography of Golda Meir, who was both adored and abhorred, from award-winning author Deborah E. LipstadtGolda Meir (1898-1978) was the first and only woman to serve as prime minister of…
Specifikacia Golda Meir: Israels Matriarch Lipstadt Deborah E
A balanced biography of Golda Meir, who was both adored and abhorred, from award-winning author Deborah E. LipstadtGolda Meir (1898-1978) was the first and only woman to serve as prime minister of Israel. She was born in Kiev into a childhood of poverty, hunger, and antisemitism. When she was five, her father left to find work in America, and a year later the family settled in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. As a teenager she became devoted to Labor Zionism, giving street-corner speeches, and her family's home became a destination for Zionist emissaries. Her love for Labor Zionism was so fervent that her boyfriend, Morris Meyerson (her future husband), was often in competition with her dedication to the cause.Zionism prevailed. In 1921, Golda left America for Palestine with Morris and her sister Sheyna. Though the reality of living in Palestine was far from the dream of
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