Pinhas Scheinman
Pinhas Scheinman | |
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 Scheinman in 1977 | |
| Faction represented in the Knesset | |
| 1974–1981 | National Religious Party |
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| Born | 1 July 1912 Kraków, Austria-Hungary |
| Died | 10 October 1999 (aged 87) |
Pinhas Scheinman (Hebrew: פנחס שינמן, 1 July 1912 – 10 October 1999) was an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for the National Religious Party between 1974 and 1981.
Biography
Born in Kraków in Austria-Hungary (today in Poland), Scheinman was educated at yeshivas and a high school, before attending business school. He was a member of the Young Mizrachi movement, later becoming its secretary general in Poland, and held the same position in the main Mizrachi movement. He also served on the board of the Torah VeAvoda movement in Warsaw.[1]
In 1948 he made
Speaker, and was re-elected in 1977, retaining his role as Deputy Speaker. However, he lost his seat in the 1981 elections
.
He died in 1999 at the age of 87.
References
- ^ Pinchas Scheinman: Public Activities Knesset website
External links
- Pinhas Scheinman on the Knesset website
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