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Linda P. Lerman

Linda P. Lerman is the Director of Library Services at the Everett I.L. Baker Library, Norwalk Community College, in Norwalk, Connecticut. She is editor of Volume 11 of Judaica Librarianship, a peer-reviewed journal. She is also a past president of the Association of Jewish Libraries. Lerman has worked at New York University, the Research Libraries Group, and as Judaica Curator, Yale University Libraries. She is a graduate of the University of Michigan (B.A., M.L.S.) and holds advanced degrees from Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Connecticut (M.B.A.) and the Jewish Theological Seminary of America (M.A.).

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Librarians in the United States

Jewish women had trouble finding positions in libraries until the 1940s and 1950s. Beginning in the 1950s, individual women librarians began to lay the foundation for cooperation in librarianship in synagogue, school, and center environments, as well as in specialized research libraries.

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