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Dora Askowith

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Dora Askowith · Philosophy & Social Sciences

What

Dora Askowith, author, historian, and college educator, believed that a knowledge of Jewish women’s history would serve as a catalyst for organization, activism, and moral leadership.

When

30 August 1884

Biography

Dora Askowith is recognized among Jewish contributors to Philosophy & Social Sciences — Dora Askowith, author, historian, and college educator, believed that a knowledge of Jewish women’s history would serve as a catalyst for organization, activism, and moral leadership.

How & why

Dora Askowith, author, historian, and college educator, believed that a knowledge of Jewish women’s history would serve as a catalyst for organization, activism, and moral leadership. That is how the Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women, the scholarly reference published by the Jewish Women's Archive, opens its entry on her, written by Adinah S. Miller, and the entry is linked below.

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Source: Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women (Jewish Women's Archive) — Adinah S. Miller

Contributions & Sources

Dora Askowith, author, historian, and college educator, believed that a knowledge of Jewish women’s history would serve as a catalyst for organization, activism, and moral leadership.

1884

Source: Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women (Jewish Women's Archive) — Adinah S. Miller