Israeli civil servant and diplomat (1921–2023)
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Born | (1921-03-19)19 March 1921 Vienna, Austria |
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Died | 30 December 2023(2023-12-30) (aged 102) |
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Yehudith Huebner (Hebrew: יהודית היבנר; 19 March 1921 – 30 December 2023) was an Israeli civil servant, diplomat and social activist.
Biography
Huebner was born on 19 March 1921 in Vienna and emigrated to Mandatory Palestine in late 1939.[1]
In 1967 she was appointed the deputy director-general of the Ministry of Interior.[2]
From 1983 to 1987 Huebner was Israel's ambassador to Norway and Iceland.[3] From 1989 to 1998 Huebner was a member of the city council of Jerusalem.[4] Huebner served as chairwoman of Emunah Women's Movement from 1990 to 1996.[5]
Huebner died on 30 December 2023, at the age of 102.[6]
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