The Jewish Women’s Archive

Launch of the online version of Jewish Women: A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia, originally produced by Alice and Moshe Shalvi of Shalvi Publishing Ltd. This resource is available for free at http://jwa.org/encyclopedia/ beginning March 2009.

Previously available only on CD-ROM, the Encyclopedia is the first comprehensive source on Jewish women. It features over 1,700 biographies, 300 thematic essays, and 1,400 photographs and illustrations. Never before has so much well-researched and well-written material about Jewish women been available in one place online. See the press release for more information.

Contact
Judith Rosenbaum, PhD
Director of Public History
Jewish Women’s Archive
138 Harvard Street
Brookline, MA 02446
t: 617-383-6762
f: 617-975-0109
http://www.jwa.org