Hana Meisel
Hana Meisel was a Jewish agronomist, feminist and Zionist leader.
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Life
Meisel was born in Grodno in the Russian Empire, and immigrated to Palestine in 1909, during the Second Aliyah, where she became a noted agronomist. Meisel was a founder of Havat HaAlamot agricultural school at Kinneret Farm in 1911, and of the agricultural school for girls at Nahalal. She studied agriculture and natural science in Odessa, Switzerland and France.Meisel made considerable contributions to the feminist wing of the Zionist movement. She was a member of Poale Zion and was elected to the Assembly of Representatives.
She was married to Eliezer Shohat, also a well-known figure in the Zionist movement, much like his brother Israel Shochat.
Hana Meisel died at Nahalal in 1972.