All Topics  
Roza Pomerantz-Meltzer

 

 
   Email Print
   Bookmark   Link
 

 

Roza Pomerantz-Meltzer
 
 
  Topics Roza Pomerantz-Meltzer Topic Home

Roza Pomerantz-Meltzer
Roza Pomerantz-Meltzer

Roza Pomerantz-Meltzer, of Lvov, was the first woman elected to the Sejm, the Parliament of Poland. She was elected in 1919 as a member of a Zionist party....
, (also Rosa Pomerantz-Meltzer) (d. 1934) of Lvov, was the first woman elected to the Sejm
Sejm

The Sejm is the lower house of the Poland parliament.Before the 20th century, the term "Sejm" referred to the entire three-Chambers of parliament Polish parliament, comprising the lower house , the upper house and the monarch....
, the Parliament of Poland
Poland

Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe. Poland is bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian Enclave and exclave, to the north....
. She was elected in 1919 as a member of a Zionist party.






Discussion
Ask a question about 'Roza Pomerantz-Meltzer'
Start a new discussion about 'Roza Pomerantz-Meltzer'
Answer questions from other users
Full Discussion Forum



Encyclopedia


Roza Pomerantz-Meltzer
Roza Pomerantz-Meltzer

Roza Pomerantz-Meltzer, of Lvov, was the first woman elected to the Sejm, the Parliament of Poland. She was elected in 1919 as a member of a Zionist party....
, (also Rosa Pomerantz-Meltzer) (d. 1934) of Lvov, was the first woman elected to the Sejm
Sejm

The Sejm is the lower house of the Poland parliament.Before the 20th century, the term "Sejm" referred to the entire three-Chambers of parliament Polish parliament, comprising the lower house , the upper house and the monarch....
, the Parliament of Poland
Poland

Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe. Poland is bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian Enclave and exclave, to the north....
. She was elected in 1919 as a member of a Zionist party. In 1908, Meltzer founded a Jewish women's organization with Zionist leanings in Lvov.