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Jewish feminists

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Elfriede Jelinek
Austrian playwright and novelist
Emma Goldman
Russian-born American anarchist (1869–1940)
Naomi Klein
Canadian author and activist (born 1970)
Adrienne Rich
American poet, essayist and feminist (1929–2012)
Sabina Spielrein
Russian physician and one of the first female psychoanalysts (1885–1942)
Helen Reddy
Australian and American singer and actress (1941–2020)
Aletta Jacobs
Dutch physician and feminist, editor (1854–1929)
Rosika Schwimmer
Hungarian activist, editor (1877-1948)
Ruth First
South African politician (1925-1982)
Františka Plamínková
Czechoslovak politician, feminist and publicist (1875-1942)
Peaches
Canadian electroclash musician
Bertha Pappenheim
Austrian feminist (1859–1936)
Shelly Yachimovich
Israeli politician
Anna Kuliscioff
Russian feminist revolutionary and doctor (1857–1925)
Wilhelmina Drucker
Dutch activist, editor (1847-1925)
Vida Goldstein
Australian feminist politician (1869–1949)
Jewish feminism
a movement that seeks to make the religious, legal, and social status of Jewish women equal to that of Jewish men in Judaism
Houda Nonoo
Bahraini diplomat
Michal Rozin
Israeli politician
Miriam Cahn
Swiss contemporary artist (born 1949)
Therese Schlesinger-Eckstein
Austrian politician (1863–1940)
Laura Papo Bohoreta
Bosnian Jewish feminist, writer, and translator
Rosa Manus
Dutch pacifist and female suffragist (1881–1943)
Fenia Chertkoff
Feminist, intellectual, educator, political activist, and sculptor (1869-1927)
Dana Olmert
Israeli left wing activist, literary theorist and editor
Léa Roback
Canadian activist (1903-2000)
Fanny Edelman
Argentine politician
Hasya Drori
Israeli politician
Esther Moyal
Lebanese journalist, writer and women's rights activist
Nancy Khedouri
Bahraini politician
Anna Sophia Polak
Dutch writer, editor (1874-1943)
Inez Bensusan
Australian-British Jewish suffragette
Roosje Vos
Dutch politician (1860-1932)
Rosa Bloch
Swiss politician (1880-1922), editor
Paulina Lebl-Albala
Serbian feminist, translator, literary critic, literature theoretician, professor (1891-1967)
Sara Benoliel
first female pediatrician in Portugal
Regina Guha
Indian lawyer and educator
Estella Hijmans-Hertzveld
Dutch author, feminist (1837–1881)
Amelia Pincherle Rosselli
Italian writer (1870-1954)
Eugénia Miskolczy Meller
Hungarian feminist
Ruth Rasnic
Israeli activist
Chava Shapiro
Volhynian Jewish writer (1876–1943)
Hanna Rosin
American journalist
Judy Rebick
Canadian journalist, activist, and feminist
Naomi Uman
American and Mexican experimental filmmaker
Regine Ulmann
Austrian opinion journalist (1847-1939)
Ursula Koch
Swiss politician
Margit Oelsner-Baumatz
Argentinian rabbi
Esther Seligson
Mexican writer, poet, translator, and historian (1941-2010)