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title | full_name | born | died | nationality | occupation | url |
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Gloria Allred | Gloria Rachel Allred | 1941 | n/a | American | attorney known for taking high-profile and often controversial cases, particularly those involving the protection of women's rights | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gloria_Allred |
Lisa Bloom | Lisa Read Bloom | 1961 | n/a | American | attorney known for advising Harvey Weinstein amid various sexual abuse allegations, and for representing women whose sexual harassment claims precipitated the firing of Bill O'Reilly from Fox News | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa_Bloom |
Jewish feminism | Jewish feminism | null | null | null | movement that seeks to make the religious, legal, and social status of Jewish women equal to that of Jewish men in Judaism | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewish_feminism |
Misha Nonoo | Misha Nonoo | 1985 | n/a | null | US-based British-Bahraini fashion designer, best known for her eponymous line of women's ready-to-wear | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Misha_Nonoo |
Karla Jay | Karla Jay | 1947 | n/a | null | distinguished professor emerita at Pace University, where she taught English and directed the women's and gender studies program between 1974 and 2009 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karla_Jay |
Bella Abzug | Bella Savitzky Abzug | 1920 | 1998 | American | lawyer, U.S. Representative, social activist and a leader in the women's movement | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bella_Abzug |
Hilda Bernstein | Hilda Bernstein | 1915 | 2006 | British | author, artist, and an activist against apartheid and for women's rights | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilda_Bernstein |
Otto Stern | Otto Stern | 1819 | 1895 | null | also the pen name of German women's rights activist Louise Otto-Peters (1819–1895) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Stern |
Gail Dines | Gail Dines | 1958 | n/a | null | professor emerita of sociology and women's studies at Wheelock College in Boston, Massachusetts | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gail_Dines |
Judy Chicago | Judy Chicago | 1939 | n/a | American | feminist artist, art educator, and writer known for her large collaborative art installation pieces about birth and creation images, which examine the role of women in history and culture | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judy_Chicago |
Debi Mazar | Deborah Anne Mazar Corcos | 1964 | n/a | American | actress and television personality, known for playing sharp-tongued women | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debi_Mazar |
Marjorie Margolies | Marjorie Margolies | 1942 | n/a | null | fellow at the University of Pennsylvania Fels Institute of Government, an adjunct faculty member at the University of Pennsylvania, and a women's rights activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marjorie_Margolies |
Mia Freedman | Mia Freedman | 1971 | n/a | null | co-founder of women’s digital media company Mamamia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mia_Freedman |
Linda Fairstein | Linda Fairstein | 1947 | n/a | American | author, attorney, and former New York City prosecutor focusing on crimes of violence against women and children | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linda_Fairstein |
Aletta Jacobs | Aletta Henriëtte Jacobs | 1854 | 1929 | Dutch | physician and women's suffrage activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aletta_Jacobs |
Beate Sirota Gordon | Beate Sirota Gordon | 1923 | 2012 | Austrian | performing arts presenter and women's rights advocate | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beate_Sirota_Gordon |
Phyllis Chesler | Phyllis Chesler | 1940 | n/a | American | writer, psychotherapist, and professor emerita of psychology and women's studies at the College of Staten Island (CUNY) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phyllis_Chesler |
Lindsay Gottlieb | Lindsay Catherine Gottlieb | 1977 | n/a | American | basketball coach who is the women's head coach for the USC Trojans of the Pac-12 Conference | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lindsay_Gottlieb |
Judith Merril | Judith Josephine Grossman | 1923 | 1997 | American | and then Canadian science fiction writer, editor and political activist, and one of the first women to be widely influential in those roles | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judith_Merril |
Gisella Perl | Gisella Perl | 1907 | 1988 | Hungarian | Jewish gynecologist deported to Auschwitz concentration camp in 1944, where she helped hundreds of women as inmate gynecologist without the bare necessities to perform her work | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gisella_Perl |
Julie Heldman | Julie Heldman | 1945 | n/a | American | retired tennis player who won 22 women's singles titles | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julie_Heldman |
Elizabeth Fox-Genovese | Elizabeth Ann Fox-Genovese | 1941 | 2007 | American | historian best known for her works on women and society in the Antebellum South | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Fox-Genovese |
Joseph Silver | Joseph Silver | 1868 | 1918 | null | man who terrorized women in Johannesburg, South Africa during the late 19th century and early 20th century | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Silver |
Jacques Heim | Jacques Heim | 1899 | 1967 | French | fashion designer and costume designer for theater and film, and was a manufacturer of women's furs | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Heim |
Salome Alexandra | Salome Alexandra, or Shlomtzion | 141 | none | null | one of only two women to rule over Judea (the other being Athaliah) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salome_Alexandra |
Ezra Heywood | Ezra Hervey Heywood | 1829 | 1893 | American | individualist anarchist, slavery abolitionist, and advocate of equal rights for women | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ezra_Heywood |
Max Azria | Max Azria | 1949 | 2019 | Tunisian | Jewish-born American fashion designer who founded the contemporary women's clothing brand BCBG MAX AZRIA. Azria was also the designer, chairman and CEO of the BCBG Max Azria Group, a global fashion house that encompassed over 20 brands | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Azria |
Amy Levy | Amy Judith Levy | 1861 | 1889 | British | essayist, poet, and novelist best remembered for her literary gifts; her experience as the first Jewish woman at Cambridge University and as a pioneering woman student at Newnham College, Cambridge; her feminist positions; her friendships with others living what came later to be called a "New Woman" life, some of whom were lesbians; and her relationships with both women and men in literary and politically activist circles in London during the 1880s | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amy_Levy |
Angelica Rozeanu | Angelica Rozeanu | 1921 | 2006 | Romanian | table tennis player of Jewish origin, the most successful female table tennis player in the history of the sport, winning the women's world singles title 6 years in succession | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angelica_Rozeanu |
Judith L. Lichtman | Judith L. Lichtman | null | null | American | attorney specializing in women's rights and an advocate for human and civil rights | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judith_L._Lichtman |
Rosika Schwimmer | Rosika Schwimmer | 1877 | 1948 | Hungarian | pacifist, feminist, world federalist, and women's suffragist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosika_Schwimmer |
Cindi Leive | Cynthia Leive | 1967 | n/a | null | journalist, media leader and advocate for women | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cindi_Leive |
Gerald Holton | Gerald J. Holton | 1922 | n/a | American | physicist, historian of science, and educator, whose professional interests also include philosophy of science and the fostering of careers of young men and women | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald_Holton |
Blu Greenberg | Blu Greenberg | 1936 | n/a | American | writer specializing in modern Judaism and women's issues | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blu_Greenberg |
Lynne Franks | Lynne Joanne Franks | 1948 | n/a | null | advocate, communications strategist, writer and spokeswoman on women's issues, sustainability and consumer lifestyles | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynne_Franks |
Alisha Kramer | Alisha Sara Kramer | 1990 | n/a | American | OB/GYN resident physician and women's health activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alisha_Kramer |
Hedwig Kohn | Hedwig Kohn | 1887 | 1964 | null | physicist who was one of only three women (along Lise Meitner and Hertha Sponer) to obtain habilitation (the qualification for university teaching) in physics in Germany before World War II. Born in Breslau in the German Empire (now Wrocław, Poland), she was forced to leave Germany during the Nazi regime because she was Jewish | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedwig_Kohn |
Gracia Mendes Nasi | Gracia Mendes Nasi | 1510 | 1569 | Portuguese | intellectual and one of the wealthiest Jewish women of Renaissance Europe | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gracia_Mendes_Nasi |
Selma Stern | Selma Stern-Täubler | 1890 | 1981 | null | one of the first women to become a professional historian in Germany, and the author of a seven-volume work (3,740 pages) The Prussian State and the Jews, her opus magnum | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selma_Stern |
Tal Ilan | Tal Ilan | 1956 | n/a | Israeli | historian, notably of women's history in Judaism, and lexicographer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tal_Ilan |
Harriet Wistrich | Harriet Katherine Wistrich | 1960 | n/a | English | solicitor and radical feminist who specialises in human-rights cases, particularly cases involving women who have been sexually assaulted or who have killed their violent partners | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harriet_Wistrich |
Vera Shlakman | Vera Shlakman | 1909 | 2017 | null | 20th-century American professor of Economics and Marxism and author of a 1935 book on women factory workers | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vera_Shlakman |
Irena Krzywicka | Irena Krzywicka née Goldberg | 1899 | 1994 | Polish | feminist, writer, translator and activist for women's rights, who promoted sexual education, contraception and planned parenthood | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irena_Krzywicka |
Selma James | Selma James | 1930 | n/a | American | writer, and feminist and social activist who is co-author of the women's movement book The Power of Women and the Subversion of the Community (with Mariarosa Dalla Costa), co-founder of the International Wages for Housework Campaign, and coordinator of the Global Women's Strike | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selma_James |
Frieda Fromm-Reichmann | Frieda Fromm-Reichmann | 1889 | 1957 | German | psychiatrist and contemporary of Sigmund Freud who immigrated to America during World War II. She was a pioneer for women in science, specifically within psychology and the treatment of schizophrenia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frieda_Fromm-Reichmann |
Joan Rosanove | Joan Mavis Rosanove | 1896 | 1974 | Australian | lawyer and advocate for the rights of women to practice law | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_Rosanove |
John Weiss | John Weiss | 1818 | 1879 | American | author and clergyman, an advocate of women's rights, as well as a noted abolitionist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Weiss |
Kaleigh Fratkin | Kaleigh Fratkin | 1992 | n/a | Canadian | women's ice hockey player with the Boston Pride of the National Women's Hockey League (NWHL) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaleigh_Fratkin |
Fanny Lewald | Fanny Lewald | 1811 | 1889 | German | novelist and essayist and a women's rights activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fanny_Lewald |
Senda Berenson Abbott | Senda Berenson Abbott | 1868 | 1954 | null | figure of women's basketball and the author of the first Basketball Guide for Women (1901–07) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senda_Berenson_Abbott |
Eddie Leonski | Edward Joseph Leonski | 1917 | 1942 | American | soldier and serial killer responsible for the strangling murders of three women in Melbourne, Australia in 1942 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddie_Leonski |
Dorothy Levitt | Dorothy Elizabeth Levitt | 1882 | 1922 | null | first British woman racing driver, holder of the world's first water speed record, the women's world land speed record holder, and an author | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Levitt |
Rosie Stephenson-Goodknight | Dame Rosie Gojich Stephenson-Goodknight | 1953 | n/a | American | Wikipedia editor who is noted for her attempts to address gender bias in the encyclopedia by running a project to increase the quantity and quality of women's biographies | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosie_Stephenson-Goodknight |
Rebecca Alpert | Rabbi Rebecca Trachtenberg Alpert | 1950 | n/a | American | professor of American Jewish religious history, and was one of the first congregational women rabbis | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebecca_Alpert |
Ayya Khema | Ayya Khema | 1923 | 1997 | null | Buddhist teacher noted for providing opportunities for women to practice Buddhism, founding several centers around the world | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayya_Khema |
Gloria Feldt | Gloria Feldt | 1942 | n/a | null | New York Times best-selling author, speaker, commentator, and feminist leader who has gained national recognition as a social and political advocate of women's rights | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gloria_Feldt |
Marge Frantz | Marge Frantz | 1922 | 2015 | American | activist and among the first generation of academics who taught women's study courses in United States | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marge_Frantz |
Maria Mazina | Maria Valeryevna Mazina | 1964 | n/a | Russian | women's épée fencer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Mazina |
Marcia Freedman | Marcia Judith Freedman | 1938 | 2021 | American | activist on behalf of peace, women's rights, and gay rights | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcia_Freedman |
Noam Mills | Noam Mills | 1986 | n/a | Israeli | fencer, who competed in the individual women's épée event for Israel at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noam_Mills |
Gertrude Kleinová | Gertrude "Traute or Trude" Kleinová | 1918 | 1976 | null | three-time world champion table tennis player, winning the women's team world championship twice, and the world mixed doubles once | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gertrude_Kleinová |
Ida Rhodes | Ida Rhodes | 1900 | 1986 | American | mathematician who became a member of the clique of influential women at the heart of early computer development in the United States | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ida_Rhodes |
Barbara Seaman | Barbara Seaman | 1935 | 2008 | American | author, activist, and journalist, and a principal founder of the women's health feminism movement | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Seaman |
Russ Rose | Russell David Rose | 1953 | n/a | American | author, professor and was the women's volleyball coach at Penn State University (1979–2021) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russ_Rose |
Tammy Murphy | Tammy Murphy | 1965 | n/a | null | also the chair of professional women's soccer team NJ/NY Gotham FC, which she co-owns with her husband, the 56th Governor of New Jersey, Phil Murphy | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tammy_Murphy |
Bruriah | Bruriah ( or , also Beruriah) | null | null | null | one of several women quoted as a sage in the Talmud | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruriah |
Edith Bülbring | Edith Bülbring, FRS | 1903 | 1990 | British | scientist in the field of smooth muscle physiology, one of the first women accepted to the Royal Society as a fellow (FRS) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edith_Bülbring |
Eleanor Flexner | Eleanor Flexner | 1908 | 1995 | American | distinguished independent scholar and pioneer in what was to become the field of women's studies | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleanor_Flexner |
Lina Eckenstein | Lina Dorina Johanna Eckenstein | 1857 | 1931 | British | polymath and historian who was acknowledged as a philosopher and scholar in the women's movement | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lina_Eckenstein |
Annie Nathan Meyer | Annie Nathan Meyer | 1867 | 1951 | American | author, an anti-suffragist, and a promoter of higher education for women who founded Barnard College | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annie_Nathan_Meyer |
Rosetta Reitz | Rosetta Reitz | 1924 | 2008 | American | feminist and jazz historian who searched for and established a record label producing 18 albums of the music of the early women of jazz and the blues | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosetta_Reitz |
Sonya Adler | Sophia "Sonya" Adler | 1862 | 1886 | Ukrainian | actress who was one of the first women to perform in Yiddish theater in Imperial Russia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonya_Adler |
Tal Karp | Tal Karp | 1981 | n/a | Australian | women's former Olympic soccer player who represented Australia as a member of the Matildas (the Australian Women's Football Team) and captained Melbourne Victory in the Australian W-League | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tal_Karp |
Roza Robota | Roza Robota | 1921 | 1945 | null | leader of a group of four women Holocaust resistors hanged in the Auschwitz concentration camp for their role in the Sonderkommando prisoner revolt of 7 October 1944 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roza_Robota |
Bernice Sandler | Bernice Resnick Sandler | 1928 | 2019 | American | women's rights activist born in New York | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernice_Sandler |
Henry Mosler | Henry Mosler | 1841 | 1920 | German | painter who documented American life, including colonial themes, Civil War illustrations, and portraits of men and women of society | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Mosler |
Judith Shapiro | Judith R. Shapiro | 1942 | n/a | null | former President of Barnard College, a liberal arts college for women affiliated with Columbia University; as President of Barnard, she was also an academic dean within the university | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judith_Shapiro |
Käthe Leichter | Marianne Katharina "Käthe" Leichter | 1895 | 1942 | Austrian | economist, women's rights activist, journalist and politician | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Käthe_Leichter |
Sarai Sherman | Sarai Sherman | 1922 | 2013 | null | Pennsylvania-born American Jewish artist whose work, both in America and Europe shaped international views of women and abstract expressionism | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarai_Sherman |
Lily Renée | Lily Renée Phillips | 1921 | n/a | Austrian | artist best known as one of the earliest women in the comic-book industry, beginning in the 1940s period known as the Golden Age of Comics | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lily_Renée |
Hannah G. Solomon | Hannah Greenebaum Solomon | 1858 | 1942 | null | social reformer and the founder of the National Council of Jewish Women, the first national association of Jewish women | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_G._Solomon |
Rahel Vigdozchik | Rahel "Raheli" Faiga-Vigdorchik | 1989 | n/a | Israeli | Olympic rhythmic gymnast and a coach of the Israel women's national team | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rahel_Vigdozchik |
Maxine Feldman | Maxine "Max" Adele Feldman | 1945 | 2007 | American | folk singer-songwriter, comedian and pioneer of women's music | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maxine_Feldman |
Ania Dorfmann | Ania Dorfmann | 1899 | 1984 | Russian | pianist and teacher, who taught at the Juilliard School in New York for many years and was the first of only a very few women pianists to play or record under Arturo Toscanini | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ania_Dorfmann |
Doris Benegas | Doris Benegas Haddad | 1951 | 2016 | Spanish | political lawyer specialising in criminal law, particularly causes related to women and left-wing politics | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doris_Benegas |
Jill Sinclair | Jill Sinclair | 1952 | 2014 | English | businesswoman and former record company director, a founder of ZTT Records and one of the most influential women in pop music | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jill_Sinclair |
Rachel Cohen-Kagan | Rachel Cohen-Kagan | 1888 | 1982 | null | Zionist activist and Israeli politician, and one of only two women to sign the Israeli declaration of independence | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel_Cohen-Kagan |
Judith Haspel | Judith Deutsch-Haspel | 1918 | 2004 | null | swimming champion who held every Austrian women's middle and long distance freestyle record in 1935 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judith_Haspel |
Daisy Solomon | Daisy Solomon | 1882 | 1978 | null | posted as a human letter in the British suffragette campaign using a quirk in the postal system to approach the Prime Minister who would not receive a delegation of women demanding the right to vote | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daisy_Solomon |
Aryeh Frimer | Aryeh Abraham Frimer | 1946 | n/a | American | Active Oxygen Chemist and specialist on women and Jewish law | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aryeh_Frimer |
Maud Nathan | Maud Nathan | 1862 | 1946 | American | social worker, labor activist and suffragist for women's right to vote | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maud_Nathan |
Debora Spar | Debora L. Spar | null | null | null | current Senior Associate Dean of Harvard Business School Online and former President of Barnard College, a liberal arts college for women of Columbia University | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debora_Spar |
Esther Moyal | Esther Moyal | 1874 | 1948 | Lebanese | Jewish journalist, writer and women's rights activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_Moyal |
Bessie Moses | Bessie Louise Moses, M.D. | 1893 | 1965 | null | U.S. gynecologist and obstetrician who advocated birth control practices for women | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bessie_Moses |
Amit Cohen | Amit Cohen | 1999 | n/a | Israeli | footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for US college team Florida Atlantic Owls and the Israel women's national team | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amit_Cohen |
Vered Cohen | Vered Cohen | 1988 | n/a | Israeli | footballer who plays as a midfielder and has appeared for the Israel women's national team | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vered_Cohen |
Renana Jhabvala | Renana Jhabvala | null | null | Indian | social worker based in Ahmedabad, India, who has been active for decades in organising women into organisations and trade unions in India, and has been extensively involved in policy issues relating to poor women and the informal economy | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renana_Jhabvala |
Alice Franklin | Alice Caroline Franklin OBE | 1885 | 1964 | British | feminist, secretary of the Jewish League for Woman Suffrage and The Society for the Oversea Settlement of British Women, and a key figure in the running of the Townswomen's Guild | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_Franklin |
Ala Gertner | Ala Gertner | 1912 | 1945 | null | one of four women hanged in the Auschwitz concentration camp for her role in the Sonderkommando revolt of October 7, 1944 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ala_Gertner |
Shamsi Hekmat | Shamsi Hekmat or Šamsi Morādpur Hekmat | 1917 | 1997 | Iranian | woman who pioneered reforms in women's status in Iran | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shamsi_Hekmat |
Danielle Schulmann | Danielle Nicole Schulmann | 1989 | n/a | American | footballer who plays as a forward for the Israel women's national team | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danielle_Schulmann |
Mor Efraim | Mor Efraim | 1988 | n/a | Israeli | footballer who plays as a midfielder and has appeared for the Israel women's national team | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mor_Efraim |
Henrietta Adler | Henrietta Adler | 1868 | 1950 | British | Liberal Party politician who was one of the first women to be elected to and to be able to take her seat on the London County Council | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henrietta_Adler |
Esther Rome | Esther Rachel Rome | 1945 | 1995 | American | women's health activist and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_Rome |
Marie Bernays | Marie Bernays | 1883 | 1939 | German | politician, educator, writer and women's rights activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Bernays |
Debbie Rademacher | Debbie Rademacher | 1966 | n/a | American | retired soccer defender who was a member of the United States women's national soccer team | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debbie_Rademacher |
Sophie Lyons | Sophie Lyons | 1847 | 1924 | American | criminal and one of the country's most notorious female thieves, pickpockets, shoplifters, and confidence women during the mid-to-late 19th century | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sophie_Lyons |
Martha Ackelsberg | Martha A. Ackelsberg | null | null | American | political scientist and women's studies scholar | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martha_Ackelsberg |
Louisa Goldsmid | Lady Louisa Sophia Goldsmid | 1819 | 1908 | British | philanthropist and education activist who targeted her life at improving education provision for British women | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisa_Goldsmid |
Philip H. Iselin | Philip H. Iselin | 1902 | 1976 | null | New York City women's apparel manufacturer who was a shareholder and President of the New York Jets football team and Chairman of Monmouth Park Racetrack in Oceanport, New Jersey | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_H._Iselin |
Emuna Elon | Emuna Elon | 1955 | n/a | Israeli | author, journalist, and women's rights activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emuna_Elon |
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon | Gayle Tzemach Lemmon | 1973 | n/a | null | author of the New York Times bestsellers, The Dressmaker of Khair Khana (2011), about a young entrepreneur who supported her community under the Taliban, Ashley’s War: The Untold Story of a Team of Women Soldiers on the Special Ops Battlefield (2015), and The Daughters of Kobani (2021), an account of Lemmon's time with a group of Syrian Kurdish women fighters against ISIS. Ashley’s War is currently being developed into a major motion picture at Universal with Reese Witherspoon producing, and The Daughters of Kobani has been optioned by HiddenLight Productions | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gayle_Tzemach_Lemmon |
Sheila Michaels | Sheila Babs Michaels | 1939 | 2017 | American | feminist and civil rights activist credited with popularizing Ms. as a default form of address for women regardless of their marital status | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheila_Michaels |
Erica Tietze-Conrat | Erica Tietze-Conrat | 1883 | 1958 | Austrian | art historian, one of the first women to study art history, a strong supporter of contemporary art in Vienna and an art historian specializing in Renaissance art and the Venetian school drawings | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erica_Tietze-Conrat |
Eugénie Söderberg | Eugenie Söderberg | 1903 | 1973 | Swedish | writer and journalist born in Heidelberg, Germany noted for her profound concern with women's issues which she addressed in her novels and short stories | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugénie_Söderberg |
Ester Wajcblum | Ester (Estusia/Esterka) Wajcblum | 1924 | 1927 | null | Jewish resistance fighter in the Auschwitz underground and one of four women hanged in the Auschwitz concentration camp for her role in the Sonderkommando revolt of October 7, 1944 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ester_Wajcblum |
Shira Elinav | Shira Elinav | 2000 | n/a | Israeli | footballer who plays as a forward for US college team Kansas Jayhawks and the Israel women's national team | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shira_Elinav |
Gertrude Weil | Gertrude Weil | 1879 | 1971 | American | social activist involved in a wide range of progressive/leftist and often controversial causes, including women's suffrage, labor reform and civil rights | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gertrude_Weil |
Joan Straumanis | Joan Straumanis | 1937 | n/a | null | academic administrator, philosopher, second-wave feminist, mathematician, civil libertarian, public speaker, and American pioneer in women's studies | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_Straumanis |
Eugénia Miskolczy Meller | Eugénia Miskolczy Meller | 1872 | 1945 | null | one of the most active feminists and women's rights activists in Hungary from the turn of the century to the interwar period | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugénia_Miskolczy_Meller |
Jael Silliman | Jael Silliman | null | null | null | author, scholar, and women’s right activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jael_Silliman |
Agnieszka Graff | Agnieszka Graff | 1970 | n/a | Polish | writer, translator, commentator, feminist and women's and human rights activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agnieszka_Graff |
Friederike Zeileis | Friederike Zeileis | 1872 | 1954 | Austrian | women's right's activist and one of the founding members of the International Women's Suffrage Alliance | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friederike_Zeileis |
Myra Wolfgang | Myra K. Wolfgang | 1914 | 1976 | null | labor leader and women's rights activist in Detroit from the 1930s through the 1970s | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myra_Wolfgang |
Vital Kats | Vital Zina Kats | 1999 | n/a | Israeli | footballer who plays as a midfielder for SWPL team Glasgow City F.C. and the Israel women's national team | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vital_Kats |
Tamara Metal | Tamara Metal | 1933 | n/a | Israeli | former Olympic high jumper and long jumper, and captain of the Israel women's national basketball team | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamara_Metal |
Deborah Brin | Deborah Brin | 1953 | n/a | null | one of the first openly gay rabbis and one of the first hundred women rabbis | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deborah_Brin |
Koral Hazan | Koral Hazan | 1999 | n/a | Israeli | footballer who plays as a forward for Croatian club ŽNK Split and the Israel women's national team | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koral_Hazan |
Opal Sofer | Opal Sofer | 1997 | n/a | Israeli | footballer who plays as a midfielder and has appeared for the Israel women's national team | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opal_Sofer |
Deborah Hertz | Deborah Hertz | 1949 | n/a | American | historian whose specialties are modern German history, modern Jewish history and modern European women's history | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deborah_Hertz |
Leora Tanenbaum | Leora Tanenbaum | null | null | American | feminist author and editor known for her writing about girls' and women's lives | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leora_Tanenbaum |
Karin Sendel | Karin Sendel | 1988 | n/a | Israeli | women's footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligat Nashim club FC Ramat HaSharon | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karin_Sendel |
Stella Churchill | Stella Churchill FRCS LRCP | 1883 | 1954 | British | medical psychologist and psychotherapist who specialised in the health of women and children | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stella_Churchill |
Bonnie Zimmerman | Bonnie Zimmerman | null | null | null | literary critic and women's studies scholar | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonnie_Zimmerman |
Sharon Beck | Sharon Maria Rebecca Beck | 1995 | n/a | German | footballer who plays as a Midfielder and has appeared for the Israel women's national team | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sharon_Beck |
Gladys Adda | Gladys Adda | 1921 | 1995 | Tunisian | communist and activist for independence and women's rights | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gladys_Adda |
June Levine | June Levine | 1931 | 2008 | Irish | journalist, novelist and feminist, who played a central part in the Irish women's movement | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/June_Levine |
Margherita Ancona | Margherita Ancona | 1881 | 1966 | Italian | teacher and active in the women's suffrage movement in Milan | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margherita_Ancona |
Alice Bensheimer | Alice Bensheimer | 1864 | 1935 | German | women's rights activist and longstanding secretary to the Federation of German Women's Associations ("Bund Deutscher Frauenvereine" / BDF) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_Bensheimer |
Laura Papo Bohoreta | Laura Papo Bohoreta | 1891 | 1942 | Bosnian | Jewish feminist, writer, and translator who devoted her research to the Sephardic condition of women in Bosnia and Herzegovina | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura_Papo_Bohoreta |
Pauline Wengeroff | Pauline Wengeroff | 1833 | 1916 | null | author of a first-of-its kind memoir by a Jewish woman, in which she refracts a period in Jewish history—the emergence and unfolding of Jewish modernity in nineteenth-century Russian Poland—through the experience of women and families | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pauline_Wengeroff |
Georgia Litwack | Georgia Shuset Litwack | 1922 | 2020 | American | photographer and photojournalist, best known for her portraits of notable women in the arts, science and technology | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia_Litwack |
Abraham David Taroç | Abraham David Taroç | 1392 | n/a | null | 14th-century Sephardic Jewish jeweller and aristocrat, who is known for legally being married to two women at the same time in the Catholic Principality of Catalonia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_David_Taroç |
Regina Safirsztajn | Regina Safirsztajn | 1915 | 1945 | null | Jewish resistance fighter in the Auschwitz underground and one of four women hanged in the Auschwitz concentration camp for her role in the Sonderkommando revolt of October 7, 1944 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regina_Safirsztajn |
Henriette May | Henriette May née Lövinson | 1862 | 1928 | German | Jewish women's activist and educator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henriette_May |
Judith Buber Agassi | Judith Buber Agassi | 1924 | 2018 | German | sociologist, who wrote about women, work and the experience of those imprisoned in Ravensbrück concentration camp | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judith_Buber_Agassi |
Gertrud Baer | Gertrud Baer | 1890 | 1981 | German | Jewish women's rights and peace activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gertrud_Baer |
Norma Diamond | Norma Diamond | 1933 | 2011 | American | anthropologist who specialized in the study of Chinese society, especially in Taiwan, and women's studies | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norma_Diamond |
Julia Rapke | Julia Rapke | 1886 | 1959 | null | Australian, Jewish women's rights activist and Justice of the Peace, who held numerous roles in women's organisations regionally, nationally and internationally, including presidency of the Australian chapter of the Women's International Zionist Organization | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julia_Rapke |
Mary Ellsberg | Mary Carroll Ellsberg | 1958 | n/a | American | epidemiologist whose research focuses on global health and violence against women | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Ellsberg |
Betty Kronman Shapiro | Rebecca "Betty" Kronman Shapiro | 1907 | 1989 | American | women's rights and Jewish activist from Washington, D.C. A long-time member of B'nai B'rith Women, Shapiro became its international president in 1968 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betty_Kronman_Shapiro |
Rosa Ginossar | Rosa Ginossar | 1890 | 1979 | Israeli | lawyer and women's rights activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosa_Ginossar |
Dinora Pines | Dinora Pines Lewison | 1918 | 2002 | Russian | born, British physician and psychoanalyst, who had specific interests in women's psychology and psychosomatic illness | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dinora_Pines |
Elinor S. Gimbel | Elinor Steiner Gimbel | 1896 | 1983 | American | progressive leader and women's rights activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elinor_S._Gimbel |
Ernestine von Fürth | Ernestine von Fürth, née Kisch | 1877 | 1946 | Austrian | Jewish women's activist, a founding member of the "Neuen Wiener Frauenklub" (New Vienna Women's Club), chairwoman of the Austrian women's suffrage committee, and editor for the "" (Journal for Women's Suffrage) in Austria | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernestine_von_Fürth |
Shahar Nakav | Shahar Nakav | 1997 | n/a | Israeli | footballer who plays as a defender and has appeared for the Israel women's national team | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shahar_Nakav |
Linoy Rogers | Linoy Rogers | 1994 | n/a | Israeli | footballer who plays as a defender and has appeared for the Israel women's national team | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linoy_Rogers |
Sarah Bas Tovim | Sarah Bas Tovim | null | null | Ukrainian | Jewish woman, author of Shloshe Shearim ("Three Portals") the most widely circulated of the tkhines, Yiddish-language prayer booklets intended mainly for Jewish women | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Bas_Tovim |
Ima Shalom | Ima Shalom | null | null | null | one of the few women who are named and quoted in the Talmud | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ima_Shalom |
Erna Patak | Erna (Ernestine) Patak | 1871 | 1955 | Austrian | Zionist, social worker, women's activist and politician | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erna_Patak |
Maya Surduts | Maya Surduts | 1937 | 2016 | null | Latvian-born, French activist and women's rights supporter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maya_Surduts |
Maia Cabrera | Maia Nedara Cabrera Mamann | 1999 | n/a | American | Israeli–Dominican footballer who plays as a midfielder for Women's Premier Soccer League club SUSA FC and the Dominican Republic women's national team | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maia_Cabrera |
Stanley Silverstein | Stanley Oscar Silverstein | 1924 | 2016 | Polish | entrepreneur who was co-founder with his brother Mike of Nina Footwear, a company that manufactures "fashionable but affordable shoes" for women | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_Silverstein |
Yvonne Levy Kushner | Yvonne Kushner | 1906 | 1990 | American | actress and socialite in New York and Washington, DC. She became a philanthropist for women's health and Jewish causes | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yvonne_Levy_Kushner |
Rochelle Lee Shoretz | Rochelle Lee Shoretz | 1972 | 2015 | American | lawyer and founder and executive director of Sharsheret, an organization supporting young Jewish women with cancer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rochelle_Lee_Shoretz |
Roni Shimrich | Roni Shimrich | 1993 | n/a | Israeli | footballer who plays as a midfielder and has appeared for the Israel women's national team | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roni_Shimrich |
Esther Saperstein | Esther Richman Saperstein | 1901 | 1988 | American | legislator, women's rights advocate and mental health activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_Saperstein |
Abbe Lyons | Abbe Lyons | null | null | null | one of the first three American women to be ordained as cantors in the Jewish Renewal, along with Susan Wehle and Michal Rubin | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbe_Lyons |
Charna Furman | Charna Furman | 1941 | n/a | Uruguayan | architect noted for her design of a communal women's housing project designed to create affordable housing for single mothers | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charna_Furman |
Roosje Vos | Roosje Vos | 1860 | 1932 | Dutch | seamstress who became an activist in the push for labor protections of working women | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roosje_Vos |
Ophrah Shemesh | Ophrah Shemesh | 1952 | n/a | Israeli | artist, best known for her intense, existentially themed oil and tempera paintings of women and men | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ophrah_Shemesh |
Vocolot | Vocolot | null | null | null | contemporary Jewish women's a cappella ensemble based in California, USA. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vocolot |
Elisabeth Blochmann | Elisabeth Blochmann | 1892 | 1972 | null | scholar of education, as well as of philosophy, and a pioneer in and researcher of women's education in Germany | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisabeth_Blochmann |
Mathilde Carmen Hertz | Mathilde Carmen Hertz | 1891 | 1975 | null | biologist, and was one of the first influential women scientists in the field of biology and a pioneer in the field of comparative psychology | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathilde_Carmen_Hertz |
Jenny Apolant | Jenny Apolant | 1874 | 1925 | German | Jewish feminist and women's suffrage activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jenny_Apolant |
Sophia Braun | Sophie Wais Braun | 2000 | n/a | American | footballer who plays as a midfielder for college team Gonzaga Bulldogs and the Argentina women's national team | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sophia_Braun |
Keren Goor | Keren Goor | 1998 | n/a | American | footballer who plays as a midfielder for college team Santa Clara Broncos and the Israel women's national team | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keren_Goor |
Gino Parin | Federico Guglielmo Jehuda Pollack | 1876 | 1944 | Italian | painter of Jewish ancestry; known primarily for his portraits of women | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gino_Parin |
Martha daughter of Boethus | Martha daughter of Boethus | null | null | null | one of the richest women in Jerusalem in the period prior to the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 C.E. (Talmud Gittin 56a; see also Talmud Ketubot 104a | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martha_daughter_of_Boethus |
Anna Edinger | Anna Edinger | 1863 | 1929 | German | social activist, women's rights campaigner and peace activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Edinger |
Arthur Benni | Arthur William Benni | 1839 | 1867 | Polish | citizen, known in Russia (where his name was spelled Арту′р Ива′нович Бе′нни) as a journalist, Hertzen associate, Socialist activist and women liberation commune-founder | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Benni |
Edith Klemperer | Edith Klemperer | 1898 | 1987 | null | one of the first women to practice neurology and psychiatry | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edith_Klemperer |
Reina Lawrence | Reina Emily Lawrence | 1860 | 1940 | American | lawyer and politician from Hampstead, who was the first female councillor in London, elected in December 1907, and one of the first women in the United Kingdom to be awarded a law degree | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reina_Lawrence |
Tabitha Solomon | Tabitha Solomon | 1901 | n/a | null | one of the first women to qualify as a dentist in India, graduating from the Calcutta Dental College and Hospital in 1928 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tabitha_Solomon |
Magda Bošković | Magda Bošković | 1914 | 1942 | Croatian | communist, Partisan and member of the women's rights movement | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magda_Bošković |
Lia Barkai | Lia Gal Barkai | 1999 | n/a | Israeli | footballer who plays as a defender and has appeared 9 times (till now ) for the Israel women's national team | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lia_Barkai |
Rahel Shtainshnaider | Rahel Shtainshnaider | 1994 | n/a | Israeli | footballer who plays as a forward for French club FFYA and the Israel women's national team | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rahel_Shtainshnaider |
Ranya Senhaji | Ranya Senhaji | 2002 | n/a | American | footballer who plays as a forward for collegiate team South Carolina Gamecocks and the Morocco women's national team | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ranya_Senhaji |
Jewish Women's Collaborative International Fund | Jewish Women's Collaborative International Fund | null | null | null | non-profit organization that promotes women's rights and gender equality | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewish_Women's_Collaborative_International_Fund |
Keren Tendler | Keren Tendler | 1979 | 2006 | null | Israel's first female helicopter flight mechanic soon after a court allowed women to serve in combat positions | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keren_Tendler |
Rony Schneider | Ron "Rony" Schneider | null | null | Israeli | former professional association footballer who played for the Rochester Lancers and was formerly the head coach of the Israel women's national football team | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rony_Schneider |
Ronnie Lichtman | Ronnie Sue Lichtman | 1950 | n/a | null | midwife, educator, writer and advocate for women's health | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronnie_Lichtman |
Reut Naggar | Reut Naggar | 1983 | n/a | Israeli | producer, cultural entrepreneur and social activist, mainly focusing on LGBT and women's rights | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reut_Naggar |
Rosa Buchthal | Rosa Buchthal, née Dalberg | 1874 | 1958 | German | politician and a fighter for women's rights | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosa_Buchthal |
Bertha Solomon | Bertha Solomon | 1892 | 1969 | South African | lawyer and politician and one of the country's early advocates for women's rights | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bertha_Solomon |
Carolina Nunes Vais | Carolina Nunes Vais | 1856 | 1932 | null | Italian, Jewish educator, who was Director of the Italian Girls' School in Tripoli, which was the first educational establishment for young women in Libya | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carolina_Nunes_Vais |
Yehudit Simhonit | Yehudit Simhonit | null | null | null | "Simhoni"; however it was customary for Russian speakers to add a "t" suffix to surnames of women ; 24 January 1902 – 5 December 1991) was a Zionist activist and politician | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yehudit_Simhonit |
Shai Pearl | Shai Pearl | 1997 | n/a | Israeli | footballer who plays as a defender and has appeared for the Israel women's national team | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shai_Pearl |
Naomi Dickson | Naomi Dickson | null | null | null | CEO of Jewish Women's Aid who has dedicated her professional life to supporting Jewish women and girls who have experienced domestic abuse and educating the Jewish community to have the tools to highlight, expose, and prevent abuse | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naomi_Dickson |
Julia Batino | Julia Batino | 1914 | 1942 | Macedonian | Jewish antifascist and women's rights activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julia_Batino |
Danielle Paz | Danielle Leige Paz | 1994 | n/a | Israeli | footballer who plays as a forward and has appeared for the Israel women's national team | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danielle_Paz |
Sybil Shainwald | Sybil Shainwald | 1928 | n/a | American | attorney specializing in women's health law and an activist for women's health reform | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sybil_Shainwald |
Sybil Brand | Sybil Brand | none | 2004 | American | philanthropist and activist, best known locally for her work in improving jail conditions for women in Los Angeles | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sybil_Brand |
Nathan Wasserberger | Nathan Wasserberger | 1928 | 2013 | American | Jewish painter, known for his portrait paintings, including in particular nudes and depictions of women in kimono | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathan_Wasserberger |
Olga Alkalaj | Olga Alkalaj | 1907 | 1942 | Yugoslav | lawyer, activist for women's rights and a member of the Yugoslav Partisans during World War II. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olga_Alkalaj |
Efrat Tilma | Efrat Anne Tilma | 1947 | n/a | Israeli | transgender activist, one of the first trans women in Israel and the first trans woman to volunteer in the Israeli police | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Efrat_Tilma |
Zara Nakhimovskaya | Zara Nakhimovskaya (Kavnatsky) | 1934 | n/a | null | chess player who won the Latvian Chess Championship for women in 1958, 1959, 1961, and 1962 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zara_Nakhimovskaya |
Marie Soussan | Meriem "Marie" Soussan | 1895 | 1977 | Algerian | Jewish actress and singer associated with the rise of the Algerian theater from the early 1930s, and the first woman in an Arab country to appear in the theater (until then men played women roles) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Soussan |
Hannah bat Meir | Hannah bat Meir | null | null | null | learned woman of Champagne, France, who gave instruction to women in the Jewish religion | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_bat_Meir |
Leslie Jacobson | Leslie Bravman Jacobson | null | null | null | George Washington University professor emeritus of theatre, playwright, director, and the founding artistic director of the longest-running women's theatre in the United States, Horizons: Theatre from a Woman's Perspective in Washington, D.C. She was also a founder and vice president of the 501(c)(3) not-for-profit Bokamoso Youth Foundation, president of the League of Washington Theatres, and recipient of a Fulbright Senior Research Fellowship | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Jacobson |
Amit Beilin | Amit Beilin | 2000 | n/a | Israeli | footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for American college team Flagler Saints and the Israel women's national team | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amit_Beilin |
Noam Achtel | Noam Achtel | 1996 | n/a | Israeli | footballer who plays as a defender and has appeared for the Israel women's national team | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noam_Achtel |
Alissa Thomas-Newborn | Alissa Thomas-Newborn | null | null | American | Orthodox Jewish spiritual leader who became the first Orthodox female clergy member to preside in the Los Angeles, California areaThe Jewish Journal A giant step for Orthodox women clergy, May 5, 2015 when she assumed her post as a spiritual leader at B’nai David-Judea Congregation (BDJ) in August 2015 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alissa_Thomas-Newborn |
Betty Halff-Epstein | Betty (also called Berthy | 1905 | 1991 | Swiss | entrepreneur and pioneer of the second wave of the women's movement | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betty_Halff-Epstein |
Harriet Malinowitz | Harriet Malinowitz | null | null | American | academic scholar specializing in lesbian and gay issues in higher education, women's studies, the rhetoric of Zionism and Israel/Palestine, and writing theory and pedagogy | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harriet_Malinowitz |
Grete Meisel-Hess | Grete Meisel-Hess | 1879 | 1922 | Austrian | Jewish feminist, who wrote novels, short stories and essays about women's need for sexual liberation | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grete_Meisel-Hess |
Joshua Safran (author) | Joshua Safran | 1975 | n/a | null | nationally recognized champion for women's rights whose advocacy was featured in the award-winning documentary Crime After Crime | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua_Safran_(author) |
Jill W. Smith | Jill W. Smith | null | null | null | philanthropist with a longstanding interest in advancing women's and girls’ education | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jill_W._Smith |
Shoshanna Keats Jaskoll | Shoshanna Keats Jaskoll | 1975 | n/a | American | activist and writer whose work focuses on women's rights in Orthodox Judaism and the visibility of women in Israel's Orthodox communities | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoshanna_Keats_Jaskoll |