Rachel King on Esther Lederer Becoming Ann Landers, 2015

This Week in History: On October 16, 1955, Esther "Eppie" Lederer published her first advice column as Ann Landers. Rachel King describes the impact of her column and her longstanding feud with her twin sister Pauline, better known as "Dear Abby."

Rights
Creative Commons (attribution)
Date / time
2015

Donate

Help us elevate the voices of Jewish women.

donate now

Listen to Our Podcast

Can We Talk? 120th episode graphic: Joan Rivers illustration with thought bubble that says "120 episodes? I'm kvelling!"
Episode 120: Until 120!

Get JWA in your inbox

Read the latest from JWA from your inbox.

sign up now

How to cite this page

Jewish Women's Archive. "Rachel King on Esther Lederer Becoming Ann Landers, 2015 ." (Viewed on November 24, 2024) <https://jwa.org/media/rachel-king-on-esther-lederer-becoming-ann-landers>.