Tzvia Greenfeld
Tzvia Greenfeld | |
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| Faction represented in the Knesset | |
| 2008–2009 | Meretz |
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| Born | 27 October 1945 Jerusalem, Mandatory Palestine |
Tzvia Greenfield (
Biography
Greenfield was born in
Orthodox Zionist schools.[6]
In 2006, Greenfield decided to pursue a parliamentary career. She was on the
Zehava Gal-On, and Haim Oron.[7] Meretz received five seats. On 4 November 2008, Greenfield replaced Beilin, who retired from politics, and became the first Haredi woman sworn into the Knesset.[1] Prior to the 2009 elections, she again won sixth place on the Meretz list.[8] However, she lost her seat in the February 2009 elections
, as the party's representation was reduced to three seats.
Greenfield opposes the
Halacha.[7]
Greenfield considers herself an Orthodox woman with similar values to those of the
Haredim" hate Meretz.[10]
Publications
- They are afraid: how the religious and ultra-religious right became the leading factor in Israel (Yediot Aharanot/Tamar, 2001).
References
- ^ Ynetnews. Retrieved 2008-11-04.
- ^ Tzvia Greenfield: Peace Activist, Leftist, Israel's First Female Haredi MK Haaretz, 15 April 2010
- ^ Women are joining Haredi political parties The Jerusalem Post, 29 March 2019
- ^ Ultra-Orthodox women unveil trailblazing protest party The Times of Israel, 20 January 2015
- ^ Bender, Arik (2008-11-02). מרצ מציגה: הח"כית החרדית הראשונה [Meretz presents: The first Haredi Woman MK] (in Hebrew). nrg. Retrieved 2008-11-05.
- ^ "Tsvia Greenfield". Meretz Yachad. Archived from the original on 2008-06-25. Retrieved 2008-11-05.
- ^ a b Wagner, Matthew (2006-01-15). "Left-wing firebrand via haredi seminary". The Jerusalem Post. Retrieved 2008-11-05.
- Ynetnews. Retrieved August 24, 2014.
- ^ Ilan, Shahar (2006-02-23). הרבנים בכלל לא מועילים לעם ישראל [The rabbis are of no use to the people of Israel]. Haaretz (in Hebrew). Retrieved 2014-08-24.
- ^ Arieli, Kobi (2006-01-19). יש לה כלב [She has a dog]. nrg (in Hebrew). Retrieved 2008-11-05.
External links
- Tzvia Greenfeld on the Knesset website
- Greenfeld, Tzvia (2008-05-12). "Narrow-mindedness and discrimination". Haaretz. Retrieved 2014-08-24.
- Greenfeld, Tzvia (2008-10-19). "The majority feels like a sacrificial lamb". Haaretz. Retrieved 2014-08-24.
- Greenfeld, Tzvia (2008-11-23). "A not so grand Good Book". Haaretz. Retrieved 2014-08-24.
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