Herlitz, Esther

LC control no.	nr 95025747
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Herlitz, Esther *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Herlits, Ester הרליץ, אסתר
Located	Israel
Birth date	1921
Death date	2016
Place of birth	Berlin (Germany)
Profession or occupation	Diplomats Ambassadors
Special note	Machine-derived non-Latin script reference project. Non-Latin script reference not evaluated.
Found in	Ester, 1994: t.p. (Ester Herlits) t.p. verso (Esther Herlitz [in rom.]) cover p. 4 (b. in Berlin, imm. to Palestine in the early 1930s; served in the Israeli foreign service) p. 10 (was 11 years old in January 1933) jpost.com, 19 December 2018 (article title: Esther Herlitz, who broke the glass ceiling many times over, dies at 94; date March 27, 2016: diplomat, established the women's army unit; member of Tel Aviv City Council, advisor to Golda Meir, founder of Volunteer Services, and an MK; born in Berlin in 1921; emigrated to British Mandate Palestine in 1933; joined Hagana; served in the British Auxiliary Territorial Service; attended school for diplomats in 1947; served in the Etzioni brigade in War of Independence; member of Israel delegation to UN in 1949; worked at embassy in Washington and was New York Consul; returned to Israel in 1958; foreign minister under Golda Meir in 1962; appointed ambassador to Denmark 1966-1971; on board of World Assembly of Choirs and chairman of Israel International Harp Contest; died in 2016)