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The Unethical and the Unspeakable: Women and the Holocaust
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What can we do to ensure that Holocaust memory not only views male suffering but also recognizes women’s special and separate agony?

Contributor:

Joan Miriam Ringelheim

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Date:

1984

Subjects:

Holocaust, Women, Abortion, Sexual violence, Prostitution, Politics

Categories:

Political Culture, Historical writing
Photo of a line of Jewish women carrying children and belongings.
A European Feminist Decries Sex Trafficking in the Ottoman Empire
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Constantinople [Istanbul], April 8, 1911 Dear Mrs. N., I hear unanimously and consistently that the market [for prostitution—Eds.] in Constantinople is ninety percent Jewish women, that almost all…

Contributor:

Bertha Pappenheim

Places:

Constantinople, Ottoman Empire (Istanbul, Türkiye)

Date:

1911

Subjects:

Sexual violence, Prostitution, Women, Human rights, Sephardi, Letters, Politics

Categories:

Political Culture, Letters, Firsthand accounts