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R. Pamela Jay Gottfried

R. Pamela Jay Gottfried teaches at The Weber School (formerly New Atlanta Jewish Community High School). She previously served as director of religious life at the Solomon Schechter School of Westchester in White Plains, New York. Gottfried received her rabbinic ordination and a master’s degree in Jewish education from the Jewish Theological Seminary of America in 1993.

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Janet Harris

Janet Harris

Janet Simons Harris shepherded the National Council of Jewish Women through one of the most divisive times in its history and led both national and international efforts for women’s rights. The organization grew during her tenure, and she continued to do national and international volunteer work with multiple other organizations until her retirement.

Reina Hartmann

Reina Goldstein Hartmann focused her career on improving the lives of Jewish women in her native Chicago, serving as the leader of the Mothers Aid of the Chicago Lying-In Hospital and Dispensary as well as other organizations.

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Jewish Women's Archive. "R. Pamela Jay Gottfried." (Viewed on June 8, 2023) <https://jwa.org/encyclopedia/author/gottfried-r>.

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