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Talking Back: Images of Jewish Women in American Popular Culture
Joyce Antler (Editor) / Paperback / Published 1997

The Struggle for Equality: Urban Women Workers in Pre-State Israeli Society
Deborah Bernstein / Hardcover / Published 1987

Pioneers and Homemakers: Jewish Women in Pre-State Israel
Deborah S. Bernstein (Editor) / Paperback / Published 1992

Women of the WallWomen of the Wall: Claiming Sacred Ground at Judaism's Holy Site
by Phyllis Chesler (Editor), Rivka Haut (Editor)
"This passionate book documents the legendary grassroots and legal struggle of a determined group of Jewish women from Israel, the United States, and other parts of the world--known as the Women of the Wall--to win the right to pray out loud together as a group, according to Jewish law; wear ritual objects; and read from Torah scrolls at the Western Wall."

To Paint Her Life: Charlotte Salomon in the Nazi Era
Mary Lowenthal Felstiner / Paperback / 1997

Memories of MigrationMemories of Migration: Gender, Ethnicity, and Work in the Lives of Jewish and Italian Women in New York, 1870-1924
Kathie Friedman-Kasaba / Paperback / Published 1996
History, theory, and immigrant women's own words reveal women's participation in the mass migrations from eastern and southern Europe to the U.S. at the turn of the century.

The Temple BombingThe Temple Bombing
Melissa Fay Greene, Melissa Fay Green / Hardcover / Published 1996 -- paperback edition

Jewish Women in Greco-Roman Palestine
Tal Ilan / Paperback / Published 1996

Medicine Stories: History, Culture and the Politics of Integrity
Aurora Levins Morales / Paperback / 1998
The author writes lucidly about the complexities of social identity. Her lyrical meditations on ecology, children's liberation, sexuality, and history show how political transformation and personal healing are inextricably bound.

Women Who Would Be RabbisWomen Who Would Be Rabbis: A History of Women's Oridnation, 1889-1985
Pamela Susan Nadell
"Nadell shows how women who wanted to be rabbis raised the same arguments again and again, often unaware of those who preceded them. Only when enough women joined forces to sustain and strengthen one another did they succeed in their cause."

Spinning Fantasies: Rabbis, Gender, and History
Miriam B. Peskowitz / Paperback / Published 1997

Gone to Another Meeting : The National Council of Jewish Women, 1893-1993
Faith Rogow, Joan Bronk (Designer) / Paperback / 1993

"And Prairie Dogs Weren't Kosher": Jewish Women in the Upper Midwest Since 1855
Linda Mack Schloff

Bridge Across Broken Time: Chinese and Jewish Cultural Memory
Vera Schwarcz / Hardcover / 1998

 

 

 

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