Letters, 1893-1941 [microform].

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Letters, 1893-1941 [microform].

Letters written by Henrietta Szold to her family and friends, detailing her activities in Palestine.

2 microfilm reels.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7375226

Brandeis University Library

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Szold, Henrietta, 1680-1945

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Henrietta Szold, Zionist leader, was born in Baltimore of Hungarian-Jewish parentage. She taught school at the Misses Adams School in Baltimore, and was the founder of a night school for Russian immigrants in Baltimore in 1889. From 1892-1915 Szold was the secretary of the Jewish Publication Society of America. A trip to Palestine in 1909 was the turning point in her life. She became an enthusiastic Zionist, became the Secretary of the Federation of American Zionists and founder and first Presid...