Providing service to the community at large was a major part of the Tampa Section of the National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW). Projects geared towards women, children, and immigrants were set up and members of NCJW were asked to volunteer.…

Throughout its history, the Tampa Section of the National Council of Jewish Women was always politically active. Whether it be national or international issues the organization made sure their opinions and stances on certain topics were heard.…

The National Council of Jewish Woman or NCJW, was originally created in Chicago, Illinois during the 1893 World Fair. Under the leadership of Hannah G. Solomon, the organization quickly spread across the United States. Eventually a section was…

Born in Texas to Norwegian immigrants, Mildred “Babe” Didrikson was known for her tomboy behavior and was no stranger to sports. Before settling on golf as her sport, Babe was skilled and accomplished in various track and field events as well as…

Born in Clayton Alabama, to a family of seamstress during the Jim Crow era, Ann Lowe learned to sew from her mother and grandmother. As a young teenager Ann married a man by the name Lee Cohen and had a son whom she named Albert. After the birth of…