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2007

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January 2007

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Thursday 25 January 2007

Nextbook: Isabel Vincent, "The Trafficking of Jewish Women"

Thu 25 Jan, 7-9 pm. Henry Art Gallery, UW, 15th Avenue NE & NE 41st Street, Seattle, 98195-3650. Michele Yanow, 206.543.9031, myanow@nextbook.org. $8 / $6 students. Nextbook - [nextbook][events]

From the 1860s to 1939, thousands of poor young women from Eastern Europe were sold into prostitution by a notorious Jewish gang. Isabel Vincent describes how Jewish women were lured to cities like New York, Buenos Aires, and Rio de Janeiro.