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Mary Fels

Mary Fels

With her husband, Joseph, and after his death, Mary Fels (1863 – 1953) used his fortune to crusade for many political and philanthropic causes, most notably Jewish settlement in Palestine and Israel.

Institution: American Jewish Historical Society.

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Mary Fels." (Viewed on June 15, 2026) <https://qa.jwa.org/media/fels-mary-still-image>.