Anna M. Kross Center

Anna Moscowitz Kross (1891-1979) served as NYC Commissioner of Corrections from 1953-1966. She was a lawyer, judge and advocate for women and the poor.

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"Anna Moscowitz Kross," The Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women, accessed September 28, 2023, https://jwa.org/encyclopedia/article/kross-anna-moscowitz