She represented Israel in the Miss Universe pageant, where she placed among the finalists and won the trophy for the Best Speech. After this experience, she embarked on a three-year government-sponsored lecture tour throughout the US and Canada.
Upon returning to Israel, Hadar-Weingarten was a writer and editor for 17 years on the staff of the newspapers Ha'aretz and Ma'ariv, where she reported on the government and Knesset.
Her first husband was Jack Weingarten, a Texan, of the Weingarten's supermarket chain; she had two children with him. In parallel with her family life she began to study cinema at Tel Aviv University. After her divorce she married Knesset Member Akiva Nof and later gave birth to a daughter, Ayelet. She began to teach at Tel Aviv University and later emigrated to New York.
During the 1973 Yom Kippur War, Hadar Weingarten was the first woman to cross the Suez Canal into Egypt with the Israeli Armed Forces. To get to the front lines - ordinarily forbidden to women - she disguised herself as a man, wearing a helmet, boots and male uniform. She recorded the bitter fighting and bloody horrors throughout the war.
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Hadar Weingarten moved to New York City, where she had a career in real estate. She received the Real Estate Board of New York Residential Deal Award.
miriam, hadar, weingarten, united, states, based, israeli, beauty, pageant, winner, journalist, lawyer, hadar, jerusalem, miss, israelbornmiriam, hadarjerusalem, mandatory, palestine, israel, other, namesmira, weingartentitlemiss, israel, 1958spouse, jack, wei. Miriam Hadar Weingarten is a United States based Israeli beauty pageant winner journalist and lawyer Miriam Hadar WeingartenHadar in Jerusalem as Miss IsraelBornMiriam HadarJerusalem Mandatory Palestine now Israel Other namesMira WeingartenTitleMiss Israel 1958Spouse s Jack Weingarten 2 children Akiva Nof 1 daughter Children3 including Lea Fastow RelativesAndrew Fastow son in law Contents 1 Life 2 Other 3 References 4 SourcesLife EditHadar Weingarten was born in Jerusalem Mandatory Palestine now Israel She did her military service in the Israeli Air Force while studying law at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem In 1958 she won the title of Beauty Queen of Jerusalem and Beauty Queen of Israel 1 She represented Israel in the Miss Universe pageant where she placed among the finalists and won the trophy for the Best Speech After this experience she embarked on a three year government sponsored lecture tour throughout the US and Canada Upon returning to Israel Hadar Weingarten was a writer and editor for 17 years on the staff of the newspapers Ha aretz and Ma ariv where she reported on the government and Knesset Her first husband was Jack Weingarten a Texan of the Weingarten s supermarket chain she had two children with him In parallel with her family life she began to study cinema at Tel Aviv University After her divorce she married Knesset Member Akiva Nof and later gave birth to a daughter Ayelet She began to teach at Tel Aviv University and later emigrated to New York During the 1973 Yom Kippur War Hadar Weingarten was the first woman to cross the Suez Canal into Egypt with the Israeli Armed Forces To get to the front lines ordinarily forbidden to women she disguised herself as a man wearing a helmet boots and male uniform She recorded the bitter fighting and bloody horrors throughout the war Other EditHadar Weingarten moved to New York City where she had a career in real estate She received the Real Estate Board of New York Residential Deal Award Her daughter Lea married Andrew Fastow convicted in the Enron scandal References Edit MISS ISRAEL BEAUTY QUEEN MIRIAM HADAR WOMEN S MAGAZINE COVER MAY 27 1958 eBay Retrieved 2022 09 29 Sources Edit Weingarten wins REBNY award Real Estate Weekly New York City December 11 2002 On the Israeli front Mira Weingarten first woman across Suez Canal The Houston Post January 11 1975 Page 3B Charming Sabra Lovely Brainy Miss Israel Has Led a Colorful Life Charleston Evening Post March 4 1959 Beauty Queen Military Veteran Plans Career in Foreign Service The Greenville News May 27 1959 Most Beautiful Sergeant in World Visits Here Evening Sun Baltimore June 1 1959 כל אבן לוחשת היסטוריה מלכות היופי הירושלמיות חוזרות לילדות מרים הדר לא רציתי שיידעו שהייתי מלכת יופי היום זה נראה לי כבוד Awards and achievementsPreceded byAtara Korina Barzilay Miss Israel1958 Succeeded byRina Yitzchakov Izakov Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Miriam Hadar Weingarten amp oldid 1118549987, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
