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- Louise Wise (née Waterman; July 17, 1872 – December 10, 1947) was a Jewish-American artist and social worker. Her husband was Rabbi Stephen S. Wise.
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Louise Wise (née Waterman; July 17, 1872 – December 10, 1947) was a Jewish-American artist and social worker. Her husband was Rabbi Stephen S. Wise.
Philanthropist and charity worker Louise Waterman Wise was likely the first American Jewish Woman to be awarded the Order of the British Empire, the equivalent of a knighthood. She was, without doubt, the first to decline the honor.
Jan 17, 2019 · Unsurprisingly, when Louise Waterman started dating a young Hungarian-American rabbi named Stephen Wise, the Watermans did everything they could to thwart the match. They were...
- Rokhl Kafrissen
Wise, Louise Waterman (1874–1947) American charitable leader and Zionist . Born Louise Waterman on July 17, 1874, in New York City; died of pneumonia on December 10, 1947; daughter of Julius Waterman (an artisan) and Justine (Mayer) Waterman; educated at a finishing school in Comstock, New York; married Stephen Samuel Wise (a rabbi), on ...
Jan 11, 2019 · Unsurprisingly, when Louise Waterman started dating a young Hungarian-American rabbi named Stephen Wise, the Watermans did everything they could to thwart the match. They were unsuccessful, and Stephen and Louise Wise became the first co-equal Jewish power couple of the 20th century.
- Rokhl Kafrissen
Although most historians view Louise Waterman Wise as simply the wife of Stephen S. Wise, her influence as a tireless advocate for the care and protection of children, the development of communal health care, refugee resettlement, and the establishment of the State of Israel was unparalleled.
Louise Waterman Wise, “Mothers in Name,” 1920. Louise Waterman Wise with her two children, James and Justine. It is an easy thing in theory to insist that the place for the child of an unmarried mother is with the mother, and it goes without saying that every opportunity should be offered her to keep her child.
