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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
Inbar was born to Hindka Nisht in [[Krynki]], [[Poland]] to the Nisht (Niv) family.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Krynki, Poland |url=https://www.jewishgen.org/yizkor/krynki/Krynki.html#TOC94 |access-date=2024-03-25 |website=www.jewishgen.org}}</ref> During the [[Holocaust]] she was placed in [[Auschwitz concentration camp|Auschwitz]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=אלוף משנה בצה"ל זינגר, ניצול אושוויץ {{!}} Photograph NNL_ARCHIVE_AL990044936160205171 {{!}} The National Library of Israel |url=https://www.nli.org.il/en/images/NNL_ARCHIVE_AL990044936160205171/NLI |access-date=2024-03-25 |website=www.nli.org.il |language=en}}</ref> At age 16 she was interested in a career with the [[diplomatic corps]] but decided to instead pursue a career in [[law]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=⁨שופטת צבאית ראשונה ⁩ {{!}} ⁨למרחב⁩ {{!}} 10 נובמבר 1969 {{!}} אוסף העיתונות {{!}} הספרייה הלאומית |url=https://www.nli.org.il/he/newspapers/lmrv/1969/11/10/01/article/60 |access-date=2024-03-24 |website=www.nli.org.il |language=he}}</ref> She eventually [[Aliyah|immigrated]] to [[Israel]] where she studied law at [[Hebrew University of Jerusalem]] before going on to serve as a defense lawyer for [[Northern Command (Israel)|Northern Command]] for 10 years across numerous cases.<ref name=":1" />
Inbar was born to Hindka Nisht in [[Krynki]], [[Poland]] to the Nisht (Niv) family.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Krynki, Poland |url=https://www.jewishgen.org/yizkor/krynki/Krynki.html#TOC94 |access-date=2024-03-25 |website=www.jewishgen.org}}</ref> During the [[Holocaust]] she was placed in [[Auschwitz concentration camp|Auschwitz]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=אלוף משנה בצה"ל זינגר, ניצול אושוויץ {{!}} Photograph NNL_ARCHIVE_AL990044936160205171 {{!}} The National Library of Israel |url=https://www.nli.org.il/en/images/NNL_ARCHIVE_AL990044936160205171/NLI |access-date=2024-03-25 |website=www.nli.org.il |language=en}}</ref> At age 16 she was interested in a career with the [[diplomatic corps]] but decided to instead pursue a career in [[law]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=⁨שופטת צבאית ראשונה ⁩ {{!}} ⁨למרחב⁩ {{!}} 10 נובמבר 1969 {{!}} אוסף העיתונות {{!}} הספרייה הלאומית |url=https://www.nli.org.il/he/newspapers/lmrv/1969/11/10/01/article/60 |access-date=2024-03-24 |website=www.nli.org.il |language=he}}</ref> She eventually [[Aliyah|immigrated]] to [[Israel]] where she studied law at [[Hebrew University of Jerusalem]] before going on to serve as a defense lawyer for [[Northern Command (Israel)|Northern Command]] of the [[Israel Defense Forces|Israeli Defense Forces]] (IDF) for ten years across numerous cases.<ref name=":1" />


Inbar was celebrated as the world's first female [[military judge]] when she was given a [[judgeship]] in the [[Haifa]] Military Court in September of 1969.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Ben-Ari |first=Bar |date=1 August 2007 |title=A Woman of Valor |url=http://dover.idf.il/IDF/English/News/Up_Close/2007/08/0101.htm |work=[[Israel Defense Forces]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=2021-04-10 |title=iKonnect {{!}} Israel's Fierce Female Fighters |url=https://www.israelkonnect.com/israel-post/israel-s-fierce-female-fighters |access-date=2024-03-25 |website=iKonnect |language=en}}</ref> She attained this role while still a [[Master sergeant|Master Sergeant]].<ref name=":1" /> She was quickly met with praises of her well known sense of humor and ability to get either [[Orthodox Judaism|religious]] soldiers or [[Druze]] to appear in court despite feared cultural reservations about her appointment.<ref name=":0" /> During her time as a judge, Inbar would ultimately attain the rank of [[Lieutenant colonel|Lieutenant Colonel]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=New Jersey Jewish News - July 31, 1975 — Jewish Historical Society of New Jersey Archives |url=https://jhsnj-archives.org/?a=d&d=A19750731-NewJerseyJewishNews-19750731-01.1.6&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN%7CtxTA%7CtxCO%7CtxTY%7CtxTI%7CtxRG%7CtxSG%7CtxSE%7CtxSB%7CtxCT%7CtxIE%7CtxIT%7CtxTE%7CtxLA%7CtxSU%7CtxSP%7CtxDS%7CtxAD%7CtxPR%7CtxTR%7CtxFI----------- |access-date=2024-03-25 |website=jhsnj-archives.org}}</ref>
Inbar was celebrated as the world's first female [[military judge]] when she was given a [[judgeship]] in the [[Haifa]] Military Court in September of 1969.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Ben-Ari |first=Bar |date=1 August 2007 |title=A Woman of Valor |url=http://dover.idf.il/IDF/English/News/Up_Close/2007/08/0101.htm |work=[[Israel Defense Forces]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=2021-04-10 |title=iKonnect {{!}} Israel's Fierce Female Fighters |url=https://www.israelkonnect.com/israel-post/israel-s-fierce-female-fighters |access-date=2024-03-25 |website=iKonnect |language=en}}</ref> She attained this role while still a [[Master sergeant|Master Sergeant]].<ref name=":1" /> She was quickly met with praises of her well known sense of humor and ability to get either [[Orthodox Judaism|religious]] soldiers or [[Druze]] to appear in court despite feared cultural reservations about her appointment.<ref name=":0" /> During her time as a judge, Inbar would ultimately attain the rank of [[Lieutenant colonel|Lieutenant Colonel]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=New Jersey Jewish News - July 31, 1975 — Jewish Historical Society of New Jersey Archives |url=https://jhsnj-archives.org/?a=d&d=A19750731-NewJerseyJewishNews-19750731-01.1.6&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN%7CtxTA%7CtxCO%7CtxTY%7CtxTI%7CtxRG%7CtxSG%7CtxSE%7CtxSB%7CtxCT%7CtxIE%7CtxIT%7CtxTE%7CtxLA%7CtxSU%7CtxSP%7CtxDS%7CtxAD%7CtxPR%7CtxTR%7CtxFI----------- |access-date=2024-03-25 |website=jhsnj-archives.org}}</ref>


The [[IDF]] retired organization announced her passing on January 15, 2024 also sharing that at the time of her death she had been living in [[Ramat HaSharon|Ramat Hasharon]], Israel.<ref>{{Cite web |last=hedva |date=2024-01-15 |title=חוה ענבר ז"ל {{!}} ידיעות אחרונות, ישראל היום, מנוחה, צוות ארגון גמלאי צהל {{!}} 15.01.24 |url=https://avelim.co.il/%D7%97%D7%95%D7%94-%D7%A2%D7%A0%D7%91%D7%A8-%D7%96%D7%9C/ |access-date=2024-03-25 |website=מודעות אבל |language=he-IL}}</ref>
The IDF retired organization announced her passing on January 15, 2024 also sharing that at the time of her death she had been living in [[Ramat HaSharon|Ramat Hasharon]], Israel.<ref>{{Cite web |last=hedva |date=2024-01-15 |title=חוה ענבר ז"ל {{!}} ידיעות אחרונות, ישראל היום, מנוחה, צוות ארגון גמלאי צהל {{!}} 15.01.24 |url=https://avelim.co.il/%D7%97%D7%95%D7%94-%D7%A2%D7%A0%D7%91%D7%A8-%D7%96%D7%9C/ |access-date=2024-03-25 |website=מודעות אבל |language=he-IL}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 22:33, 25 March 2024

Lt. Col.

Hava Inbar
Celebrating the first female military judge in the world from Haifa Office (ca. 1969)
Native name
חוה ענבר
BornKrynki, Poland
Died(2024-01-15)January 15, 2024
Israel
Allegiance Israel
Service/branchMilitary Advocate General
RankLieutenant Colonel
UnitNorthern Command
Known forFirst Woman Military Judge
Alma materHebrew University of Jerusalem

Lt. Col. Hava Inbar (Hebrew: חוה ענבר) was a Holocaust survivor who went on to become a Lieutenant Colonel of the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) and served as the first female military judge in the world.

Biography

Inbar was born to Hindka Nisht in Krynki, Poland to the Nisht (Niv) family.[1] During the Holocaust she was placed in Auschwitz.[2] At age 16 she was interested in a career with the diplomatic corps but decided to instead pursue a career in law.[3] She eventually immigrated to Israel where she studied law at Hebrew University of Jerusalem before going on to serve as a defense lawyer for Northern Command of the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) for ten years across numerous cases.[1]

Inbar was celebrated as the world's first female military judge when she was given a judgeship in the Haifa Military Court in September of 1969.[4][5] She attained this role while still a Master Sergeant.[1] She was quickly met with praises of her well known sense of humor and ability to get either religious soldiers or Druze to appear in court despite feared cultural reservations about her appointment.[3] During her time as a judge, Inbar would ultimately attain the rank of Lieutenant Colonel.[6]

The IDF retired organization announced her passing on January 15, 2024 also sharing that at the time of her death she had been living in Ramat Hasharon, Israel.[7]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Krynki, Poland". www.jewishgen.org. Retrieved 2024-03-25.
  2. ^ "אלוף משנה בצה"ל זינגר, ניצול אושוויץ | Photograph NNL_ARCHIVE_AL990044936160205171 | The National Library of Israel". www.nli.org.il. Retrieved 2024-03-25.
  3. ^ a b "⁨שופטת צבאית ראשונה ⁩ | ⁨למרחב⁩ | 10 נובמבר 1969 | אוסף העיתונות | הספרייה הלאומית". www.nli.org.il (in Hebrew). Retrieved 2024-03-24.
  4. ^ Ben-Ari, Bar (1 August 2007). "A Woman of Valor". Israel Defense Forces.
  5. ^ "iKonnect | Israel's Fierce Female Fighters". iKonnect. 2021-04-10. Retrieved 2024-03-25.
  6. ^ "New Jersey Jewish News - July 31, 1975 — Jewish Historical Society of New Jersey Archives". jhsnj-archives.org. Retrieved 2024-03-25.
  7. ^ hedva (2024-01-15). "חוה ענבר ז"ל | ידיעות אחרונות, ישראל היום, מנוחה, צוות ארגון גמלאי צהל | 15.01.24". מודעות אבל (in Hebrew). Retrieved 2024-03-25.