Vol 3, No 2 (2003)

Fall 2003

Table of Contents

Articles

Changes in the Social Status of Urban Jewish Women in Iraq as the Nineteenth Century Turned Abstract HTML PDF
Shaul Sehayek
"The Defense Has Become the Prosecution:" Ezrat HaNashim, a Thirteenth-century Response to Misogyny Abstract HTML PDF
Jill Jacobs
Ronit Matalon’s Ethnic Masterpiece Abstract HTML PDF
Dvir Abramovich
A Mystery on the Tombstones: “Women’s Commandments” in Early-Modern Askenazi Culture Abstract PDF
Evyatar Marienberg

Book Reviews

Yael S. Feldman. No Room of Their Own: Gender and Nation in Israeli Women’s Fiction. New York: Columbia University Press, 1999; Lelo heder mishelahen: Migdar uleumiut biyetziratan shel sofrot israeliyot. Tel-Aviv: Hakibbutz hameuchad, 2002. Details HTML PDF
Amia Lieblich
Fuchs, Esther, ed. Women and the Holocaust: Narrative and Representation. Studies in the Shoah, no. 22. Lanham, New York, Oxford: University Press of America, 1999. Details HTML PDF
Robyn Sassen
Angier, Carole. The Double Bond: Primo Levi, a Biography. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giraux, 2002. Details HTML PDF
Elaine Margolin
Davis, Chuck. Raising the Sparks: A Personal Search for a Spiritual Home in Judaism. Boulder, CO: Throughline Productions and Delphi Production, 2001. Color. 60 minutes. VHS. Details HTML PDF
Frances Frommer
Linda D. Cirino. Eva’s Story. Princeton: Ontario Press, 1999. Details HTML PDF
Robyn Sassen
Brenner, Rachel Feldhay. Writing as Resistance: Four Women Confronting the Holocaust - Edith Stein, Simone Weil, Anne Frank, Etty Hillesum. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1997. Details HTML PDF
Robyn Sassen
Naomi Graetz. Silence Is Deadly: Judaism Confronts Wifebeating. Northdale, NJ: Jason Aronson, 1998. Details HTML PDF
Robyn Sassen


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