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Prominent Jewish Women in History

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How much do you know about these prominent women in Jewish history?

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Question 1 of 10
Which 16th-century Jewish philanthropist helped hundreds of other Jews escape Spain and Portugal?
Question 2 of 10
Where did Sally Priesand, the first American woman to be ordained, receive rabbinic ordination?
Question 3 of 10
Who became queen of Persia?
Question 4 of 10
Which of these famous Jewish writers called their diary "Kitty"?
Question 5 of 10
Which one of the following women wrote about Jewish life on the American frontier in the early 20th century?
Question 6 of 10
Described in the Talmud as a scholar, Beruriah was married to which rabbi?
Question 7 of 10
Which famous Jewish actress played a young Bette Midler in the 1988 film Beaches?
Question 8 of 10
Who was the first woman to be ordained as a rabbi in Germany?
Question 9 of 10
Who is described in the Bible as Eshet Lapidot, the wife of Lapidot, or "woman of torches"?
Question 10 of 10
Which one of the following women was an intrepid 18th-century business woman and mother of 12?
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