Papers, 1962-1983 (inclusive).

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Papers, 1962-1983 (inclusive).

Articles, speeches, correspondence of Gold, mostly re: women and voluntarism or Jewish women and their organizations; and correspondence and literature of the NOW Task Force on Volunteerism.

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Gold, Doris B

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Publicist, writer, and editor, Doris (Bauman) Gold was an editor for The Young Judaean magazine (1963-1972), a writer for the New York Federation of Jewish Philanthropies (1972-1974), and in 1979 the founder of Biblio Press. She also served as executive director of the Pete McGuinness Senior Center in Brooklyn (1974-1977) and was on the public relations staff of the Associated YM-YWHA of New York beginning in 1978. She was the Eastern Region coordinator for the National Organization for Women's ...

National Organization for Women

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The National Organization for Women (NOW) was formed in Washington D.C. in 1966, and incorporated in 1967. The organization was formed to bring women into full participation in the mainstream of society, assuming all privileges and responsibilities in fully equal partnership with men. Local chapters were formed throughout the country and task forces were set up to deal with problems of women in areas such as employment, education, religion, poverty, law, politics, and image in the media....

National Council of Jewish Women

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Organized in 1893 as the Council of Jewish Women; name changed in 1923 to the National Council of Jewish Women. The two primary goals of the organization are social reform and the promotion of Judaism among women. From the description of Records of the National Council of Jewish Women, 1893-1989 (bulk 1940-1981). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79456414 The National Council members, in their Credo, stated that they "believe in the ideal of Peace." In their philosophy, they st...