Richea Gratz
Richea Gratz · Historical & Religious Figures
Born into a wealthy Philadelphia family, Richa Gratz became the first Jewish women to attend college in America.
1 October 1774
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Born into a wealthy Philadelphia family, Richa Gratz became the first Jewish women to attend college in America. 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 Joshua Greenberg, and the entry is linked below.
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Source: Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women (Jewish Women's Archive) — Joshua Greenberg
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Born into a wealthy Philadelphia family, Richa Gratz became the first Jewish women to attend college in America.
Source: Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women (Jewish Women's Archive) — Joshua Greenberg
