Vol 6, No 1 (2009)

Table of Contents

Articles

The Expulsion of Hagar and Ishmael (Gen 21:9-21)
Aron Pinker
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Women as Leaders: Contemporary Perspectives on the Roles of Women in Messianic Judaism
Pauline Kollontai
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The “One-Woman Lobby on Anything and Everything": Discovering the Other Side of Dorothy Rodgers
Shira Koren
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Biographical Essays

Hannah Arendt’s Shared Destiny with Rahel Varnhagen
Donald Goldstein
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Interviews

Textual Tethering, Muddy Meanderings: A Conversation with the Peruvian Jewish Artist Esther Vainstein
Laura Felleman Fattal
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Book Reviews

Coben, Lawrence A. Anna’s Shtetl. Tuscaloosa, AL: University of Alabama Press, 2007.
Rivka Chaya Schiller
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Hartman, Tova. Feminism Encounters Traditional Judaism. Waltham, MA: Brandeis University Press, 2007.
Shayna Sheinfeld
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Shepard, Sadia. The Girl from Foreign: A Search for Shipwrecked Ancestors, Forgotten Histories, and a Sense of Home. New York: Penguin Press, 2008.
Andrea Pflaumer
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Elior, Rachel. Dybbuks and Jewish Women in Social History, Mysticism and Folklore. Jerusalem: Urim, 2008.
Debby Koren
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Rachel S. Mikva, Ed. Broken Tablets: Restoring the Ten Commandments and Ourselves. Woodstock, VT: Jewish Lights Publishing, 1999.
Michael D. Matlock
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Sachs, Carly. The Steam Sequence. Washington: Washington Writers’ Publishing House, 2006.
Colin Rafferty
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Bascomb, Neil. Hunting Eichmann: How A Band of Survivors and a Young Spy Agency Chased Down the World’s Most Notorious Nazi Criminal. Wilmington, MA: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009.
Elaine Margolin
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Film Reviews

La Petite Jérusalem. Written and directed by Karin Albou. France: Gloria Films, 2005.
Nahrain Al-Mousawi
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Fiction - Short Stories

His Death
Elaine Rosenberg Miller
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Aunt Ruby's Balloon
Jeanne Holtzman
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