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Jun 23, 2021 · 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
- Jewish and Israel Organizations
- Support of Feminist Media
- Other Left-Wing Causes
- Dobkins’ Political Contributions
The Dobkin Family Foundation has donated to the J Street Education Fund. 2 The fund and its affiliated advocacy arm, J Street, support left-wing U.S. policies toward Israel and the Middle East; the groups endorsed the Obama administration’s Iran nuclear deal3 and opposing the Trump administration’s recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel....
The Dobkin Family Foundation was a major donor to the film She’s Beautiful When She’s Angry. 13 The film documents the women’s liberation movement from the founding of the left-wing feminist group National Organization for Women (NOW) to even more radical parts of the movement.14 The film features two women from JANE, an organization that provided ...
The Dobkin Family Foundation, along with the Ford Foundation, provided the financial support the Fledgling Fund needed to found the Fledgling Engagement Lab. The lab is used to train liberal filmmakers how to increase the impact of their films. 21The Fledgling Fund supported film advocate for a wide range of liberal issues inducing environmentalist...
Eric and Barbara Dobkin are donors to left-wing and Democratic Party candidates and political committees across the United States. In 2000, Eric Dobkin donated $5,000 to the New York State Committee of the Working Families Party. 24 The Working Families Party attempts to push the Democratic Party to the left on economic issues in favor of labor uni...
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Barbara Dobkin, Trustee – Dobkin Family Foundation. A pioneer in the Jewish community as a donor-activist for programs to empower Jewish women and girls, Barbara Dobkin is one of the most visible and committed advocates for social change.
Barbara Dobkin is an extraordinary woman who leads by example and has changed the lives of scores of women (and some men). You inspire me because you are a true she-ro.
May 5, 2011 · Barbara Dobkin, the Founding Chair of the Jewish Women's Archive, receives an honorary degree from Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion in recognition of her visionary advocacy of women's causes.
Barbara Dobkin is a funder, activist and leader in the social justice arena with a focus on the advancement of women. Barbara has a passion for investing in films that change the world and is a member of Impact Partners and Gamechanger, contributor to a number of film and social change organizations, including Chicken and Egg Pictures, and ...
Apr 25, 2010 · Barbara Dobkin has been a funder, activist and leader in the social justice arena for more than 25 years. She served as founding chair of the Jewish Women’s Archive and Ma’yan, the Jewish Women’s Project of the Jewish Community Center in Manhattan.
