Paul Schwartz (politician)

Paul Schwartz (born 1 April 1940, București) is the current president of the Jewish Community of Bucharest, Romania.[1] He is also the current vice-president of the Federation of Jewish Communities of Romania, holding two mandates with the first starting in 2005.[2]

Paul Schwartz at his Jewish community office, Bucharest, Romania

Paul Schwartz has been a mechanical engineer and developer of numerous trade patents for the former 23 August factory in Bucharest (renamed "FAUR" after the Romanian Revolution of 1989).[3][4]

For his achievements in helping develop Romania from a technical and economical point of view, in 2009, Paul Schwartz was decorated by the then President of Romania, Traian Băsescu, becoming a Knight of the Order of Industrial and Commercial Merit.[5]

Mr. Schwartz is married since 1980 and has one son.

References
  1. "Comunicat de presă - Federaţia Comunităţilor Evreieşti din România". www.agerpres.ro. Archived from the original on 29 June 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
  2. "Aurel Vainer, noul presedinte al comunitatii evreiesti".
  3. http://www.fcer.jewishfed.ro/public_html/downloads/alegericeb/flyer2.pdf%5B%5D
  4. http://www.jewishfed.ro/fcer/public_html/downloads/realitatea/RE404-405.pdf%5B%5D
  5. "Decretul nr. 1457/2009 privind conferirea unor decorații".



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