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Jewish Women's Archive (JWA)
URL: http://jwa.org/

Description:
The JWA aims "to uncover, chronicle, and transmit the rich legacy of Jewish women." "Discover" profiles Jewish women, past and present, in online exhibits; "Teach" provides primary sources and lesson plans by type (cartoons, films, letters, photographs, speeches), time period (1800-1849, 1850-1899, 1900-1949, 1950-2000), and topic (anti-Semitism, immigration, philanthropy); and "Research" has a searchable archive of information on "hundreds of women, women's organizations, and manuscript collections." Includes links to related Web sites and resources.

Publisher:
Jewish Women's Archive (JWA)

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Jewish women -- North America
Women -- Biography

LII Database Information:
Record 2431 created by Barbara Bibel on 03/31/2001
Last modification on 11/06/2007
Published: 03/31/2001  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/2431