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Dorothy Karp Kripke (February 6, 1912 – September 6, 2000) was an American author of Jewish educational books. [1] Early life. Kripke, born Dorothy Karp on February 6, 1912 [2] in New York City, was the daughter of Max Samuel Karp, a rabbi, and Goldie Karp (née Mereminsky). [3]
Kripke and his wife, Dorothy, had three children: American philosopher and logician Saul A. Kripke, Madeline Kripke, a bookseller, editor and authority on dictionaries and slang, and Netta Stern, who was a social worker and psychotherapist.
Apr 16, 2023 · At the National Library of Israel, you can find information on Dorothy K. Kripke (1912-2000), (Dorothy Karp) and view a variety of items related to the topic such as manuscripts, books, archives, photographs and more.
May 4, 2014 · By the mid-1960s, Rabbi Kripke and his wife, Dorothy, an author of children’s books, had inherited some money and saved a little of their own. The total came to about $67,000.
Jun 24, 2021 · Kripke, Dorothy K. (Dorothy Karp), 1912-2000. Publication date. 1980. Topics. Sex instruction for children, Love, Family life. Publisher. New York : Ktav Pub. House. Collection. internetarchivebooks; inlibrary; printdisabled. Contributor. Internet Archive. Language. English.
Dorothy was the preeminent author of Jewish children’s literature in the 1950’s and 1960’s, publishing well-loved books such as “ Let’s Talk About God ,” “Let’s Talk About the Jewish Holidays” and “Let’s Talk About Right and Wrong.”
The Dorothy K. Kripke Children's Book Collection was dedicated Dec. 1995 housed in the Omaha Jewish Federation Library
