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Judith Rosenbaum on the Founding of NOW

This Week in History: On June 30, 1966, the foundations of the National Organization for Women were laid at a meeting in Betty Friedan's hotel room. Judith Rosenbaum discusses some striking and surprising details of this groundbreaking meeting.

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Judith Rosenbaum on the Founding of NOW ." (Viewed on June 15, 2026) <https://qa.jwa.org/media/judith-rosenbaum-on-founding-of-now>.