Sarah Schenirer Founder of Bais Yaakov (This Week in Jewish History)

Sarah Schenirer (1883-1935) founded the Bais Yaakov (Bet Ya’akov) school system for women. One of the most visionary educators of the twentieth century, her movement had global impact. Part of the This Week in Jewish History series by Dr. Henry Abramson, more available at www.jewishhistorylectures.org. To view the Prezi associated with this lecture, please visit http://jewishhistorylectures.org/2014/03/27/sarah-schenirer-and-the-revolution-in-jewish-education-for-women-this-week-in-jewish-history/