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Jun 23, 2021 · In Brief. Barbara Berman Dobkin is the pre-eminent Jewish feminist philanthropist of the end of the twentieth and beginning of the twenty-first century. Her vision, dedication, and philanthropic generosity have transformed the landscape of Jewish women’s organizations and funding in both North America and Israel.
- Jewish Women's Archive
Pre-eminent Jewish feminist philanthropist Barbara Dobkin...
- AWP
Reflecting frustration with the Jewish communal world's...
- Magazine
Founded in 1976 and named after the biblical figure who...
- Israel Women's Network
Women en route to demonstrate at the King David Hotel,...
- Founding of Ma'yan, Home for Young Women's Resources
In 1993, community activists Eve Landau and Barbara Dobkin’s...
- Fall Donor Spotlight
During this time, Barbara Dobkin, founding chair of the...
- Jewish Women's Archive
Paean to a Troublemaker: Barbara Dobkin. by Letty Cottin Pogrebin. Founding Chair of the Jewish Women’s Archive’s Board of Directors, Barbara Dobkin. Photo courtesy of Joan Roth. In March 2005, JWA held its first New York gala —So Laugh a Little: An Evening of Jewish Women's Comedy Honoring Barbara Dobkin.
Aug 23, 2024 · Founding Chair of the Jewish Women’s Archive’s Board of Directors, Barbara Dobkin. Photo courtesy of Joan Roth.
Apr 24, 2018 · A Filipina transgender woman’s death at the hands of a U.S. Marine exposes U.S-Philippines political tensions in PJ Raval’s skimpy doc. By Nick Schager.
Sep 28, 2022 · For many years Dobkin was an advocate of women-only spaces and performed only for women. She appeared regularly at the Michigan Womyn's Music Festival from the 1970s to the 1990s, as well as at other women's music and lesbian festivals.
- Jennifer Fauxsmith
- 2020
We Remember is an online collection of personal reflections and reminiscences about recently deceased notable American Jewish women. This Week in History is a calendar of events that matches the current date with events in Jewish women's history.
5 days ago · Hinkins took pictures of two dead women in separate incidents. In the first, he attended the death of a 25-year-old woman and took pictures of her for "non-evidential reasons" and then sent them ...
