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Erna Proskauer

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Erna Proskauer · Civil Rights & Human Rights

What

Erna Proskauer dreamed of becoming a judge in Germany but lost her job in 1933 and emigrated first to France and then to Palestine.

When

5 August 1903

Biography

Erna Proskauer is recognized among Jewish contributors to Civil Rights & Human Rights — Erna Proskauer dreamed of becoming a judge in Germany but lost her job in 1933 and emigrated first to France and then to Palestine.

How & why

Erna Proskauer dreamed of becoming a judge in Germany but lost her job in 1933 and emigrated first to France and then to Palestine. 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 Marion Rowekamp, and the entry is linked below.

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Source: Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women (Jewish Women's Archive) — Marion Rowekamp

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Erna Proskauer dreamed of becoming a judge in Germany but lost her job in 1933 and emigrated first to France and then to Palestine.

1903

Source: Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women (Jewish Women's Archive) — Marion Rowekamp