Brave Girls Virtual Story Time : A Queen to the Rescue

The National Women’s History Museum educates, inspires, empowers, and shapes the future by integrating women's distinctive history into the culture and history of the United States. NWHM is a nonpartisan, nonprofit educational institution dedicated to preserving, interpreting, and celebrating the diverse historic contributions of women, and integrating this rich heritage fully into our nation's history. NWHM is a 501(c)(3) organization. Learn more about us at www.womenshistory.org.

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Brave Girls Virtual StoryTime presents author Nancy Churnin reading A Queen to the Rescue: The Story of Henrietta Szold, Founder of Hadassah

Join the National Women's History Museum and author Nancy Churnin as she reads her 2021 children's book A Queen to the Rescue: The Story of Henrietta Szold, Founder of Hadassah, followed by live Q&A with the audience! From our friends at Women and Children First Bookstore:Henrietta Szold took Queen Esther as a model and worked hard to save the Jewish people. In 1912, she founded the Jewish women's social justice organization, Hadassah. Henrietta started Hadassah determined to offer emergency medical care to mothers and children in Palestine. When WWII broke out, she rescued Jewish children from the Holocaust, and broadened Hadassah's mission to include education, youth development, and women's rights. Hadassah offers free help to all who need it and continues its mission to this day.Buy the book in advance of the event here: https://www.womenandchildrenfirst.com/book/9781939547958.The National Women’s History Museum strives to provide programs that are accessible to all visitors. For questions, or to request accommodations such as an ASL interpreter or captioning, please email history@womenshistory.org at least 7 days in advance of the program.

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