Jewish Women of Youngstown

 The Jewish women of Youngstown have contributed profoundly to the development of the community, not only through organizations like the National Council of Jewish Women and B’nai B’rith Women, but also through their business and political leadership. In addition, they have been highly active in individual congregations and charities as well.

 The Jewish Archives contains materials from women’s organizations, along with documents and articles on individual women and their work. The women and organizations featured on this page reflect the influence and array of activities of the Jewish Women in Youngstown.   

• B'nai B'rith

• Fanyerose Gancfried Cullinan 

• National Council of Jewish Women

• Dora Schwebel

• Frances Greenberg

• Pioneer Women 

Chinese Tea Party 1919. Acc No. JA88-427, MVHS Collection

Page 4 of the Civic Affairs Scrapbook. Acc. No. JA86-30, MVHS Collection.

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