Vol 9, No 1 (2012)

Table of Contents

Articles

Jewish Women in Sicily before 1492
Angela Scandaliato, Arthur Graham
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The Poetics of Horror: Representations of Violence Against Women in Israeli Women's Literature
Shai Rudin
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Biographical Essays

Nina Salaman: "The Fusion of the Old Judaism with the Modern Western World"
Shira Koren
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Conference Presentations

"Wonder Woman, a True "Woman of Valor?” It’s a Man’s World (Pérez 1992)
Dina Dahbany-Miraglia
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Notes

A Note on the Context of the Phrase “Women are Temperamentally Lightheaded” in BT Kiddushin 80b
Shayna Sheinfeld
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Book Reviews

The JPS Bible Commentary – Esther – Commentary by Adele Berlin. Philadelphia, PA: Jewish Publication Society, 2001
David J. Zucker
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Yezierska, Anzia. Hungry Hearts. Introduction by Blanche H. Gelfant. New York: Penguin, 1997
Rivka Chaya Schiller
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Glückel of Hameln. The Memoirs of Glückel of Hameln. Translated by Marvin Lowenthal. New York: Shocken Books, 1977
Rivka Chaya Schiller
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Meed, Vladka. On Both Sides of the Wall: Memoirs from the Warsaw Ghetto. Introduction by Elie Wiesel. Translated by Steven Meed. Israel: Ghetto Fighters’ House, 1972
Rivka Chaya Schiller
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Fiction - Short Stories

Asher Solomon’s Burden
Judy Weinryb
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Fiction - Poetry

Tattered Girl
Gili Haimovich, Dara Barnat
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