Masha Lubelsky ( he, מאשה לובלסקי, born 25 December 1936) is an Israeli former politician who served as a member of the

Knesset The Knesset ( he, הַכְּנֶסֶת ; "gathering" or "assembly") is the unicameral legislature of Israel. As the supreme state body, the Knesset is sovereign and thus has complete control of the entirety of the Israeli government (with ...

for the Labor Party between 1992 and 1996.

Biography

Born in

Herzliya Herzliya ( ; he, הֶרְצְלִיָּה ; ar, هرتسليا, Hirtsiliyā) is an affluent city in the central coast of Israel, at the northern part of the Tel Aviv District, known for its robust start-up and entrepreneurial culture. In it h ...

during the Mandate era, Lubelsky worked in education. She served as secretary general of

Na'amat Na'amat ( he, נעמת) is an Israeli and international women's organization affiliated with the Labour Zionist Movement. Na'amat was founded in 1921. Etymology Na'amat is an acronym for ''Nashim Ovdot U'Mitnadvot'' ( he, נשים עובדות ...

from 1981 until 1992, and was a member of the

Histadrut Histadrut, or the General Organization of Workers in Israel, originally ( he, ההסתדרות הכללית של העובדים בארץ ישראל, ''HaHistadrut HaKlalit shel HaOvdim B'Eretz Yisrael''), is Israel's national trade union center ...

central committee. A member of the Labor Party, she was elected to the Knesset on its list in

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, and was appointed Deputy

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. She lost her seat in the

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. In 1999 she joined

Pnina Rosenblum Pnina Rosenblum ( he, פנינה רוזנבלום, born ) is an Israeli businesswoman, model, media personality, and a former politician. Former Knesset parliament member for Likud from 2005 to 2006. Biography Pnina Rosenblum was born in Petah T ...

's Tnufa party, and was third on its list for the

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that year. However, it failed to cross the electoral threshold.The 1999 Elections
Israel Democracy Institute

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Lubelsky, Masha 1936 births People from Herzliya Jews in Mandatory Palestine Israeli educators Israeli women educators Israeli activists Israeli women activists Israeli trade unionists Living people Israeli Labor Party politicians Women members of the Knesset Members of the 13th Knesset (1992–1996) Deputy ministers of Israel