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    Women's Studies

    Cover of The House of the Mother
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    The House of the Mother
    Cynthia R. Chapman
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    The Sacred Call­ing: Four Decades of Women in the Rabbinate
    Rabbi Rebecca Einstein Schorr and Rabbi Alysa Mendelson Graf, eds.
    Cover of Women Who Broke The Rules: Judy Blume: Are You There Reader? It’s Me, Judy!
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    Women Who Broke The Rules: Judy Blume: Are You There Read­er? It’s Me, Judy!
    Kathleen Krull; David Leonard, illus.
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    The Oppo­site of Comfortable
    Sharon Nir
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    The Salome Ensemble
    Alan Robert Ginsberg
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    I Dis­sent: Ruth Bad­er Gins­burg Makes Her Mark
    Debbie Levy; Elizabeth Baddeley, illus.
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    Mamaleh Knows Best
    Mar­jorie Ingall
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    The Estro­gen Window
    Mache Seibel, MD
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    Fic­tion
    Ter­ri­ble Virtue
    Ellen Feld­man
    Cover of Louise Nevelson: Light and Shadow
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    Louise Nevel­son: Light and Shadow
    Lau­rie Wilson
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    Toward a Hot Jew
    Miri­am Libicki
    Cover of "How Come Boys Get to Keep Their Noses?": Women and Jewish American Identity in Contemporary Graphic Memoirs
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    “How Come Boys Get to Keep Their Noses?”: Women and Jew­ish Amer­i­can Iden­ti­ty in Con­tem­po­rary Graph­ic Memoirs
    Tah­neer Oksman
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    Fair Labor Lawyer: The Remark­able Life of Bessie Margolin
    Mar­lene Trestman
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    My Very Unortho­dox Kabbalist

    Recent­ly named Opin­ion Edi­tor at the For­ward, Sigal Samuel is the author of The Mys­tics of Mile End, a nov­el bend­ing stan­dard con­cepts of com­mu­ni­ty, gen­der, and…
    Sigal Samuel
    December 21, 2015
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    Birth, Sex and Abuse: Wom­en’s Voic­es Under Nazi Rule
    Bev­er­ley Chalmers
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    Inter­view: Geral­dine Brooks

    with Ranen Omer-Sher­manIn her lat­est book, Pulitzer Prize win­ner Geral­dine Brooks sets her­self the daunt­ing chal­lenge of por­tray­ing one of the most hero­ic yet moral­ly…
    Ranen Omer-Sher­man
    November 27, 2015
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