Florence Prag Kahn
Florence Prag Kahn · Civil Rights & Human Rights
Florence Prag Kahn was not only the first Jewish woman to serve in Congress, but also one of only a handful of women serving during the 1920s and 1930s.
9 November 1866
Florence Prag Kahn is recognized among Jewish contributors to Civil Rights & Human Rights — Florence Prag Kahn was not only the first Jewish woman to serve in Congress, but also one of only a handful of women serving during the 1920s and 1930s.
Florence Prag Kahn was not only the first Jewish woman to serve in Congress, but also one of only a handful of women serving during the 1920s and 1930s. 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 Ava F. Kahn, and the entry is linked below.
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Source: Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women (Jewish Women's Archive) — Ava F. Kahn
Florence Prag Kahn was not only the first Jewish woman to serve in Congress, but also one of only a handful of women serving during the 1920s and 1930s.
Source: Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women (Jewish Women's Archive) — Ava F. Kahn
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