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Sophie Irene Simon Loeb

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Sophie Irene Simon Loeb · Civil Rights & Human Rights

What

At a time when widowed mothers often had no way to support their children, Sophie Irene Simon Loeb helped create support systems for needy children and their mothers.

When

4 July 1876

Biography

Sophie Irene Simon Loeb is recognized among Jewish contributors to Civil Rights & Human Rights — At a time when widowed mothers often had no way to support their children, Sophie Irene Simon Loeb helped create support systems for needy children and their mothers.

How & why

At a time when widowed mothers often had no way to support their children, Sophie Irene Simon Loeb helped create support systems for needy children and their mothers. 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 Marjorie N. Feld, and the entry is linked below.

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Source: Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women (Jewish Women's Archive) — Marjorie N. Feld

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At a time when widowed mothers often had no way to support their children, Sophie Irene Simon Loeb helped create support systems for needy children and their mothers.

1876

Source: Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women (Jewish Women's Archive) — Marjorie N. Feld