Freda Slutzkin (died 1999
[) was the first woman lawyer in ]Mandatory Palestine
Mandatory Palestine ( ar, فلسطين الانتدابية '; he, פָּלֶשְׂתִּינָה (א״י) ', where "E.Y." indicates ''’Eretz Yiśrā’ēl'', the Land of Israel) was a geopolitical entity established between 1920 and 1948 ...
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Biography
Freda Slutzkin was born in Australia. She studied law in Palestine. In 1930, she became the first woman in Mandatory Palestine to take and pass the bar examination.
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See also
* Rosa Ginossar
Rosa Ginossar (1890-1979) was an Israeli lawyer and women's rights activist. She was the second woman lawyer in Mandatory Palestine, after Freda Slutzkin) and the first practicing female attorney in Israel. She was president of WIZO from 1966 to 1 ...
* List of first women lawyers by nationality
* Law in Israel
References
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Israeli women lawyers
Year of birth missing
1999 deaths
Australian emigrants to Israel