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Women’s History Month: Authors II

Though women’s history month is coming to an end, the appreciation for books exists all year round. As a continuation of Women’s History Month: Authors, here are an additional set…

Women’s History Month: Authors

Jane Austen Jane Austen wrote six novels, which have had many adaptions for TV and film. Among these books are “Pride and Prejudice” and “Sense and Sensibility.” Born in 1775,…

The Leading Ladies of the Blues: Bessie Smith

Ferociously fearless, these women dared to defy convention. Their awe-inspiring, rip-roaring voices achieved notoriety, as they bemoaned the pain of bitter love or proudly hailed themselves as strong, independent beings…

Mala Zimetbaum: The First Woman to Escape Auschwitz

Disclaimer: This article includes several testimonials given from survivors of Auschwitz from the Jewish Women’s Archive Encyclopedia and an article on Idea Journal by Lorenz Sichelschmidt, author of “Mala: A…