Austin Reid Albanese

Austin Reid Albanese

Austin Reid Albanese is a historian and writer based in Rochester, New York, uncovering the hidden histories of small-town Jewish communities and their broader social impact. His work has been featured in The Jerusalem Post, Jewish Telegraphic Agency, Times of Israel, and other outlets. You can find a full list of his recent publications here.

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Salem Section of NCJW, 1957

When Women Led Small-Town Jewish Life

Austin Reid Albanese

In mid-century Salem, Ohio, a handful of women carried Jewish life, interfaith connection, and civic leadership on their shoulders.

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Austin Reid Albanese." (Viewed on September 11, 2025) <https://qa.jwa.org/blog/author/reid-albanese-austin>.