Harriet Fleischl Pilpel Content type Biography Blog Encyclopedia Article Lesson Plan Oral History Podcast Collection We Remember This Week in History The Feminist Revolution Women Rabbis Women of Valor Power Couples Soviet Jewry Baltimore DC Katrina Seattle Western Pioneers December 16, 2016 A female lawyer who fought for the right to choose? Pilpel me more! Katy Ronkin I want to talk about a Jewish lady who I’ve been thinking a lot about this past month, and in whom I’ve found comfort. Topics: Reproductive Rights http://jwa.org/blog/female-lawyer-who-fought-for-right-to-choose-pilpel-me-more Birth of Harriet Fleischl Pilpel, Pioneer for the Right to Privacy and Free Speech December 2, 1911 Lawyer Harriet Fleischl Pilpel provides the historical link between birth control activist Margaret Sanger and feminist Betty Friedan. http://jwa.org/thisweek/dec/02/1911/birth-of-harriet-fleischl-pilpel-pioneer-for-right-to-privacy-and-free-speech Harriet Fleischl Pilpel Harriet Fleischl Pilpel was a prominent participant and strategist in women’s rights, birth control, and reproductive freedom litigation for over half a century.
