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Rebecca Gratz: The Woman Who Protected America's Jewish Children from Christian Missionaries
In 1838, missionaries were active and Jewish schooling was scarce. A Philadelphia woman with little Hebrew built a school that soon reached nearly 90 percent of the city's Jewish children.
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Amsterdam’s Jewish History
For over four centuries, Amsterdam served as a safe haven for Jews escaping persecution.
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When Did Thin Become the Measure of a Woman’s Worth?
