Award
National Women's Hall of Fame
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Henrietta Szold
1860-12-21 – 1945-02-13
Life & Legacy
Henrietta Szold ( ZOHLD, Hungarian: [ˈsold]; December 21, 1860 – February 13, 1945) was an American-born Jewish Zionist leader and founder of Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America. In 1942, she co-founded Ihud, a political party in Mandatory Palestine dedicated to a binational solution. An obituary in The New York Times described her as "the most brilliant woman in America."
Occupation & Career
writer, teacher, editor, author, social worker
Education
Jewish Theological Seminary of America; Johns Hopkins University
Faith & Community
Judaism
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
National Women's Hall of Fame; Maryland Women's Hall of Fame
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Maryland Women's Hall of Fame · National Women's Hall of Fame
Church
Judaism
Organizations & Memberships
Brit Shalom · Jewish National Council · Woman's Literary Club of Baltimore
Education & Institutions
Jewish Theological Seminary of America · Johns Hopkins University
Verified Legacy Record
Award
Maryland Women's Hall of Fame
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q469664 · wikidata
Faith Community
Judaism
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q469664 · wikidata
Sources & Provenance
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