Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame, With conquering limbs astride from land to land; Here at our sea-washed, sunset gates shall stand A mighty woman with a torch, whose flame Is the imprisoned lightning, and her name Mother of Exiles. From her beacon-hand Glows world-wide welcome; her mild eyes command The…
On a sunny Sunday in late fall, a quiet, cheerful, powerful event happened in one of the meeting rooms of the Center for Jewish History. A group of activists, archivists, and Wikipedians gathered around a large table, huddled over laptops, and improved coverage of the Soviet Jewry movement on the most widely accessed information resource in…
Women in Jewish History 2016 Wikipedia Edit-a-thon
Presented by the Center for Jewish History in partnership with the Jewish Women’s Archive
Join us to improve Wikipedia’s coverage of Jewish women and the organizations they spearheaded. Editing will take place throughout the afternoon. Attendees may come and go as they wish.