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The Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women

Features thousands of biographic and thematic essays on Jewish women around the world. Learn more

Sarah B. Rowley

Sarah B. Rowley is an assistant professor of history at DePauw University, where she teaches recent U.S. women’s, gender, and sexuality history. She is working on a book about congresswomen, gender, and political culture in the 1970s.

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Elizabeth Holtzman

Elizabeth Holtzman pursued a public career epitomizing some of the most important trends in postwar American and Jewish life. In her successive roles as a congresswoman, Brooklyn district attorney, comptroller of New York City, and political commentator, she emerged as an effective and activist public servant, a forceful campaigner, and a champion of liberal and feminist causes.

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Sarah B. Rowley." (Viewed on March 28, 2023) <https://jwa.org/encyclopedia/author/rowley-sarah>.

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