Judith Rosenbaum on the 1893 Jewish Women's Congress

This Week in History: On September 4, 1893, an unprecedented meeting of Jewish women leaders took place at the Columbian Exposition (the Chicago World's Fair). Judith Rosenbaum describes how this groundbreaking event led to the creation of the National Council of Jewish Women.

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Judith Rosenbaum on the 1893 Jewish Women's Congress ." (Viewed on April 19, 2024) <http://jwa.org/media/judith-rosenbaum-on-1893-jewish-womens-congress>.