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SIEFF, REBECCA — (1890–1966), first president of wizo . The eldest daughter of Michael Marks, founder of Marks and Spencer, she was born in Leeds and educated in Manchester. Her husband, israel sieff , and brother, simon marks , were close friends and associates… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Sieff, Rebecca Doro Marks — (1890–1966) British Zionist leader. Rebecca, the eldest of Simon MARKS’S four sisters, married Israel SIEFF, her brother’s friend and partner in Marks and Spencer. Tall and striking looking, ‘Becky’ Sieff had the family drive and organizing … Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament
SIEFF, ISRAEL MOSES, BARON — (1889–1972), British industrialist and Zionist. He was born in Manchester, where his father, a migrant from Lithuania, founded a prosperous business. He and his brothers in law, simon marks and harry sacher , were closely associated in their… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Sieff, Israel Moses, Baron — (1889–1972) British merchant and Zionist. Israel Sieff was the son of an immigrant family from Lithuania that had settled in Manchester. He took a degree in commerce and entered his father’s textile importing firm. In 1915 his former… … Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament
WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE — WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE, a center of scientific research and graduate study, is located on 300 acres (1.2 sq km) of lawns and gardens in the town of Reḥovot, Israel – 14 miles (22 km) south of Tel Aviv and 35 miles (50 km) west of Jerusalem … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Liste der Biografien/Sie — Biografien: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q … Deutsch Wikipedia
Organisation internationale des femmes sionistes — Women s International Zionist Organization La Women s International Zionist Organization, plus connue sous le sigle WIZO (en hébreu : ויצו, Vitzo), est une organisation internationale qui œuvre pour la promotion des femmes dans la société… … Wikipédia en Français
WIZO (Women International Zionist Organisation) — Women s International Zionist Organization La Women s International Zionist Organization, plus connue sous le sigle WIZO (en hébreu : ויצו, Vitzo), est une organisation internationale qui œuvre pour la promotion des femmes dans la société… … Wikipédia en Français
Women's International Zionist Organization — Vera Weizmann visitant une nouvelle crèche WIZO à Rehovot (1946) … Wikipédia en Français
WIZO — (Women s International Zionist Organization), women s Zionist movement founded in London on July 11, 1920, at an international conference of women Zionists convened by the Federation of Women Zionists of the United Kingdom. History and… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
