Jewish American Women & World War II

Help us uncover their stories and preserve their legacy

The Jewish Women's Archive is collecting oral histories, letters, photographs, and other objects that document the experiences of Jewish American women during the Second World War.

You can help.

photo of women in Red Cross uniforms
American Red Cross Canteen Corps,
Newport News, Virginia, 1942,
Collection of Peninsula Jewish Historical Society.
photograph of Thelma Klein, in military uniform
Pvt. Thelma Klein,
United States Marine Corps
Womens' Reserve.