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Judith Rosenbaum on Emma Goldman's Arrest

This Week in History: On September 27, 1919, Anarchist Emma Goldman was released from a two-year prison term and was immediately rearrested. Judith Rosenbaum discusses why Goldman was so feared, and why her story continues to resonate.

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Judith Rosenbaum on Emma Goldman's Arrest ." (Viewed on June 15, 2026) <https://qa.jwa.org/media/judith-rosenbaum-on-emma-goldmans-arrest>.