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Women's Studies

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Non­fic­tion
Hous­es of Study: A Jew­ish Woman Among Books
Ilana M. Blumberg
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Poet­ry
Women Against Tyran­ny: Poems of Resis­tance Dur­ing the Holocaust
Davi Walders
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The Miri­am Tra­di­tion: Teach­ing Embod­ied Torah
Cia Sautter
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Meneket Rivkah: A Man­u­al of Wis­dom and Piety for Jew­ish Women
Rivkah bat Meir; Samuel Spinner, trans.
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Non­fic­tion
Emma Gold­man: Rev­o­lu­tion as a Way of Life
Vivian Gornick
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Non­fic­tion
The House of Secrets: The Hid­den World of the Mikveh
Varda Polak-Sahm; Anne Hartstein Pace, trans.
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Non­fic­tion
The Women Who Recon­struct­ed Amer­i­can Jew­ish Edu­ca­tion, 1910 – 1965
Carol K. Ingall, ed.
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Gretel’s Sto­ry: A Young Woman’s Secret War Against the Nazis
Gretel Wachtel and Claudia Strachan
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Fic­tion
The Dove­keep­ers
Alice Hoff­man
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Four Kitchens: My Life Behind the Burn­er in New York, Hanoi, Tel Aviv, and Paris
Lauren Shockey
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Non­fic­tion
Wait­ing: Select­ed Nonfiction
Elizabeth Swados
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Non­fic­tion
The Woman Who Dared: A Biog­ra­phy of Amy Levy
Christine Pullen
Essay

Their (Our) Time Has Come

On Tues­day, Tri­na Rob­bins wrote about a Jew­ish woman who drew comics. She has been blog­ging all week for the Jew­ish Book…
Tri­na Robbins
October 27, 2011
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Fic­tion
Rashi’s Daugh­ters, Book Three: Rachel
Mag­gie Anton
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Fic­tion
Dis­obe­di­ence
Nao­mi Alderman
Essay

Great Women, Cut Short

Tri­na Rob­bins is the author of the just-released Lily Renee: Escape Artist, the Jew­ish super­hero com­ic book GoGirl, and tons of oth­er books.Today I’m…
Tri­na Robbins
October 25, 2011
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