Vol 7, No 2 (2010)

Table of Contents

Articles

Piety, Tradition and Community in the Thought of Lily Montagu: An Anglo-Liberal Jewish Theology of Relation
Daniel R Langton
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Jewish Identity over the Life Cycle: Poems by Maxine Kumin and Linda Pastan
Lois Elinoff Rubin
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Contemporary Midrash

"Miriam Took her Timbrel out and all the Women Danced:" A Midrashic Motif of Contemporary Jewish Feminism
Simcha Paull Raphael
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Skin Deep: Scratching the Surface of Miriam in Numbers 12
Yiskah Rosenfeld
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Hannah’s Children: A Midrash
Lyssa Tall Anolik
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Book Reviews

Ruth Panofsky. At Odds in the World: Essays on Jewish Canadian Women Writers. Toronto: Inanna Publications and Education, 2008.
Kitty Millet
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Elliot N. Dorff, and Ruttenberg, Danya. Jewish Choices, Jewish Values: War and National Security. Philadelphia PA: Jewish Publication Society, 2010.
Donald J. Goldstein
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Judy Klitsner. Subversive Sequels in the Bible: How Biblical Stories Mine and Undermine Each Other. Philadelphia, Penn.: Jewish Publication Society, 2009.
David A. Bosworth
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Elliot N. Dorff, and Danya Ruttenberg, Eds. Jewish Choices, Jewish Voices: Sex and Intimacy. Philadelphia, PA: The Jewish Publication Society, 2010.
Susan Landau-Chark
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Lorraine Lotzof Abramson. My Race: A Jewish Girl Growing Up Under Apartheid in South Africa. DBM Press, LC: Springfield, VA, 2010.
Linda Bowles-Adarkwa
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Elly Teman. Birthing a Mother: The Surrogate Body and The Pregnant Self. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2010
Rachel E. Silverman
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Paul Steinberg. Celebrating the Jewish Year: The Spring and Summer Holidays. Philadelphia: JPS: 2009.
Sonia Zylberberg
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Runo Isaksen. Literature and War: Conversations with Israeli and Palestinian Writers. Translated by Kari Dickson. Northampton, MA: Olive Branch Press, 2009.
Brian E. Crim
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Sandra Hurtes. On My Way to Someplace Else: Essays. Norfolk: Poetica Publishing, 2009.
Tahneer Oksman
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Chaya T. Halberstam. Law and Truth in Biblical and Rabbinic Literature. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press 2010.
David B. Levy
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Sefer Tikkun Soferim of Rabbi Itzhak Tzabah: Copied in Jerusalem in the Year 1635 by the Scribe Yehudah Mor'ali. Notes and Introduction by Ruth Lamdan. Tel Aviv: The Goldstein-Goren Diaspora Research, Tel Aviv University, 2009.
Thalia Gur-Klein
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Annual Writing Competition

Lifeblood (First Place, Short Fiction)
Gail Labovitz
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Green Stockings (Second Place, Short Fiction)
Wendy Dickstein
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Gone (Third Place, Short Fiction)
Roberta Newman
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Suburbs of Zion (First Place, Poetry)
Roberta P. Feins
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Creation (Second Place, Poetry)
Carol Rose
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Ba-Midbar (Third Place, Poetry)
Diane Elliot
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The House of David (First Place, Essays)
Ricky Rapoport Friesem
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Taking Tillie to Bally's (Second Place, Essays)
Gail Cohen
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Learning to Love My Son (Third Place, Essays)
Diane N. Solomon
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