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Women's Studies

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Mamaleh Knows Best
Mar­jorie Ingall
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The Estro­gen Window
Mache Seibel, MD
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Fic­tion
Ter­ri­ble Virtue
Ellen Feld­man
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Louise Nevel­son: Light and Shadow
Lau­rie Wilson
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Toward a Hot Jew
Miri­am Libicki
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The Oppo­site of Comfortable
Sharon Nir
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The Salome Ensemble
Alan Robert Ginsberg
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“How Come Boys Get to Keep Their Noses?”: Women and Jew­ish Amer­i­can Iden­ti­ty in Con­tem­po­rary Graph­ic Memoirs
Tah­neer Oksman
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Fair Labor Lawyer: The Remark­able Life of Bessie Margolin
Mar­lene Trestman
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My Very Unortho­dox Kabbalist

Recent­ly named Opin­ion Edi­tor at the For­ward, Sigal Samuel is the author of The Mys­tics of Mile End, a nov­el bend­ing stan­dard con­cepts of com­mu­ni­ty, gen­der, and…
Sigal Samuel
December 21, 2015
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Birth, Sex and Abuse: Wom­en’s Voic­es Under Nazi Rule
Bev­er­ley Chalmers
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Inter­view: Geral­dine Brooks

with Ranen Omer-Sher­manIn her lat­est book, Pulitzer Prize win­ner Geral­dine Brooks sets her­self the daunt­ing chal­lenge of por­tray­ing one of the most hero­ic yet moral­ly…
Ranen Omer-Sher­man
November 27, 2015
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The Only Woman in the Room: Episodes in My Life and Career as a Tele­vi­sion Writer
Rita Lakin
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Excerpt: Sis­ters in Law

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Lin­da Hirshman
August 27, 2015
Essay

A Scribe Among Scribes

Diana Blet­ter is the author of A Remark­able Kind­ness and lives in Israel. She will be blog­ging here all week for Jew­ish Book Coun­cil’s Vis­it­ing Scribe series.I was…
Diana Blet­ter
August 24, 2015
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Ravens­brück: Life and Death in Hitler’s Con­cen­tra­tion Camp for Women
Sarah Helm
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