Abstract

In this article the author provides a presentation of influential women in Jewish history. Jewish women have been heads of the family, business women, mistresses, singers, writers. The authors presents the forgotten female Jewish poets of the Middle Ages, doctor Sara from Warburg, the medieval singers Madonna Bellina and Madama Europa, writer San’ya in Yemen, translator Liva of Regensburg, business woman Helena Rubinstein, among others. Jewish women have had significant influence on cultural, religious and political matters in Europe.