Rebbetzin Vichna Kaplan

With iron determination, she secured a place in the Cracow seminary, and went on to become Sarah Schenirer's most in uential heir. She arrived in America alone without any family and without knowing the language. Yet, together with her illustrious husband, Rabbi Boruch Kaplan, she changed the face of the Jewish world in America by transplanting the Bais Yaakov Movement to its shores.

Now, the little-known story of this vibrant Torah pioneer has finally been told. Rebbetzin Danielle S. Leibowitz, an early talmidah, together with Mrs. Devora Gliksman, have joined together to reveal a breathtaking glimpse into the life of "the mother of Bais Yaakov in
America." Based on extensive firsthand sources and replete with rare photographs, here is the true account of the captivating and inspiring life of Rebbetzin Vichna Kaplan, her strength, warmth, devotion and vision that nurtured and directed generations of women and transformed her into a timeless legend.

Rebbetzin Vichna Kaplan was a multifaceted person. Her book is multifaceted as well. Read… and be inspired.