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Particulars
| Date of Birth: | 03/06/1892 | | Date of Death: | 19/09/1972 | | Year of Aliyah: | 1921 | | Place of Birth: | Goldingen, Latvia |
Education
| “Heder” and High School in Latvia; University of Zurich (Chemistry); University of Bern (Medicine) – a Doctor of Medicine (1916) |
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Knesset Terms
| | Knesset 2 | 20.8.1951 - 15.8.1955 | | Knesset 3 | 15.8.1955 - 30.11.1959 |
Committees
| | Knesset 2 | Member, Committee for Public Services | | | Member, Labor Committee | | | Member, Committee for Public Services | | | Member, Labor Committee | | Knesset 3 | Member, Education and Culture Committee | | | Member, Labor Committee | | | Member, Committee for Public Services |
Parliamentary Groups
| | Knesset 2 | General Zionists | | Knesset 3 | General Zionists |
Public Activities
| - As a student was active in Zionist organizations in Switzerland
- Doctor at “Ein Harod”, 1922-1934
- Established and Directed the Central Hospital of Yizrael Valley
- Head Physician of Kupat Cholim in the North
- Chairman of “Land of Israel Physicians Association” (1935)
- Established “Assuta” Hospital in Tel Aviv (1936)
- In charge of Emergency Health Affairs for the National Council for Jewish Communities in pre-State Israel and Tel Aviv Municipality, 1940-1941
- Director General of the Health Ministry, 1948-1950
- Founder and Director of “Elisha” hospital (1949) |
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