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Jun 23, 2021 · Photograph courtesy of HUC-JIR. 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.
Founding Chair of the Jewish Women’s Archive’s Board of Directors, Barbara Dobkin. Photo courtesy of Joan Roth.
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 ...
Co-founder of MA’YAN: The Jewish Women’s Project and former chair of The Jewish Women’s Archive, Dobkin has established and funded numerous projects that seek to raise the status of Jewish women and build the self-esteem of Jewish women and girls. Photographer: Joan Roth.
Mar 7, 2008 · JWA founding board member Barbara Berman Dobkin, whose work helped inspire the documentary’s creation, will introduce a screening of the film at 7 p.m. Sunday (March 9) at the Walker Art...
Barbara Dobkin I grew up in Philadelphia and trained at the School for the Pennsylvania Ballet in the 60’s. After taking a master class from Gloria Newman during college at Temple University, I came to LA to learn from her and became a member of her company from 1973-78.
The Collection, built over a quarter-century by New York philanthropist Barbara Dobkin, is designed to aid research and writing on the history of feminism: • to delve into movements towards social and political equality; • to illuminate the experiences of women excelling in historically male professions;
