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Sister in Sorrow
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Women Remaking American JudaismEdited by Riv-Ellen Prell Considers the changes in American Judaism across the four major denominations that resulted from the Jewish feminist movement of the 1960s through today. Price: $25.95s (Paper) | |||
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My Dear Daughter
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The Whole Wide World, Without Limits
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To Reveal Our Hearts
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Sister in Sorrow A compassionate and insightful study of Hungarian women who lived through the Holocaust, with an appendix containing their complete stories. |
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Women Remaking American Judaism Considers the changes in American Judaism across the four major denominations that resulted from the Jewish feminist movement of the 1960s through today. |
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My Dear Daughter Aside from the guidance of other women, how could sixteenth-century women learn all the rules and regulations of such an intimate subject? |
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The Whole Wide World, Without Limits An analysis of gender politics in the American Jewish community during the interwar period that reveals the role of gender and class in organizational politics and the importance of Jewish women in American political and activist history. |
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To Reveal Our Hearts In this lively study, Carole B. Balin analyzes the writings and lives of five Jewish women writers who were active before the Russian Revolution |
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Jewish Women in Historical Perspective Each essay provides an overview of the period in question, and asks serious questions about the general situations of Jewish women and their activities in a male-dominated public and intellectual Jewish life, as well as in a larger non-Jewish cultural env |
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Woman at the Window Drawing on modern literary and feminist criticism as well as on behavioral and social theories, Aschkenasy shows that these ancient tales uncover age-old cultural biases that have survived through history and allows contemporary women to better understand |
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Women Rabbis Considered together, these essays constitute a unique blend of scholarship and ceremony, exploration and celebration. |
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The Origin of the Modern Jewish Women Writer The Origin of the Modern Jewish Woman Writer analyzes this critical but forgotten period in the development of Jewish women's writing in relation to Victorian literary history, women's cultural history, and Jewish cultural history. |
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Odyssey of Exile While the narratives differ in tone, subject, and approach, they share common themes: how Jewish women reacted to Nazi persecution, the pragmatic way they adapted to a new life in Brazil, and their desire to record their stories to keep the history of the |
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