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Dorothea Hirschfeld

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Dorothea Hirschfeld · Civil Rights & Human Rights

What

Too old, not properly educated, a member of the Social-Democrat Party, and a Jewish woman, Dorothea Hirschfeld nevertheless succeeded in entering the civil service at the age of forty-three.

Biography

Dorothea Hirschfeld is recognized among Jewish contributors to Civil Rights & Human Rights — Too old, not properly educated, a member of the Social-Democrat Party, and a Jewish woman, Dorothea Hirschfeld nevertheless succeeded in entering the civil service at the age of forty-three.

How & why

Too old, not properly educated, a member of the Social-Democrat Party, and a Jewish woman, Dorothea Hirschfeld nevertheless succeeded in entering the civil service at the age of forty-three. 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 Elisabeth Lembeck, and the entry is linked below.

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Source: Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women (Jewish Women's Archive) — Elisabeth Lembeck

Contributions & Sources

Too old, not properly educated, a member of the Social-Democrat Party, and a Jewish woman, Dorothea Hirschfeld nevertheless succeeded in entering the civil service at the age of forty-three.

Source: Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women (Jewish Women's Archive) — Elisabeth Lembeck