Esther (or Ester) Antin Untermeyer (died January 1983) was the first woman to be a judge in Lucas County, Ohio in 1925 when she took the position of Toledo Municipal Court judge. [1] [2] Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin awarded Untermeyer the Jabotinsky Medal in 1980 for distinguished service to Israel and the Jewish people. [3]
Esther Antin married poet Louis Untermeyer in 1933 after they meet in Toledo at a lecture. [3] [4] [5] The couple resided at Stony Water, a working farm. [5] Louis became unhappy with the marriage and obtained a Mexican divorce in 1948. [3] [4]
Untermeyer was the first woman to be a judge in Lucas County, Ohio in 1925 when she took the position of Toledo Municipal Court judge. [1] [2] Untermeyer left the position of judge in 1933. [3]
Untermeyer was a founder of the American League for Free Palestine and served as the organization's treasurer during the 1940s. [3] And was on the executive board of the Herut Zionists of America. [3]
Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin awarded Untermeyer the Jabotinsky Medal in 1980 for distinguished service to Israel and the Jewish people. [3]
Untermeyer died in January 1983 in Manhattan, New York. [3]
Esther (or Ester) Antin Untermeyer (died January 1983) was the first woman to be a judge in Lucas County, Ohio in 1925 when she took the position of Toledo Municipal Court judge. [1] [2] Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin awarded Untermeyer the Jabotinsky Medal in 1980 for distinguished service to Israel and the Jewish people. [3]
Esther Antin married poet Louis Untermeyer in 1933 after they meet in Toledo at a lecture. [3] [4] [5] The couple resided at Stony Water, a working farm. [5] Louis became unhappy with the marriage and obtained a Mexican divorce in 1948. [3] [4]
Untermeyer was the first woman to be a judge in Lucas County, Ohio in 1925 when she took the position of Toledo Municipal Court judge. [1] [2] Untermeyer left the position of judge in 1933. [3]
Untermeyer was a founder of the American League for Free Palestine and served as the organization's treasurer during the 1940s. [3] And was on the executive board of the Herut Zionists of America. [3]
Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin awarded Untermeyer the Jabotinsky Medal in 1980 for distinguished service to Israel and the Jewish people. [3]
Untermeyer died in January 1983 in Manhattan, New York. [3]