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Women's Studies

Cover of Pretty Is What Changes: Impossible Choices, The Breast Cancer Gene, and How I Defied My Destiny
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Pret­ty Is What Changes: Impos­si­ble Choic­es, The Breast Can­cer Gene, and How I Defied My Destiny
Jessica Queller
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Promise Me: How a Sis­ter’s Love Launched the Glob­al Move­ment to End Breast Cancer
Nancy G. Brinker
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Nice Jew­ish Girls: A Les­bian Anthology
Evelyn Torton
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Women and Men in Com­mu­nal Prayer: Halakhic Perspectives
Rabbi Daniel Sperber, et al.
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In Scrip­ture: The First Sto­ries of Jew­ish Sex­u­al Identities
Lori Hope Lefkovitz
Cover of Keep Your Wives Away from Them: Orthodox Women, Unorthodox Desires
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Keep Your Wives Away from Them: Ortho­dox Women, Unortho­dox Desires
Miryam Kabakov, ed.
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Mitz­vah Girls: Bring­ing Up The Next Gen­er­a­tion of Hasidic Jews in Brooklyn
Ayala Fader
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Still Jew­ish: A His­to­ry of Women and Inter­mar­riage in America
Keren R. McGinity
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Ura­ni­um Wars: The Sci­en­tif­ic Rival­ry That Cre­at­ed The Nuclear Age
Amir D. Aczel
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Mem­oirs of a Grand­moth­er: Scenes from the Cul­tur­al His­to­ry of the Jews of Rus­sia in the Nine­teenth Century
Pauline Wengeroff; Shulamit S. Magnus, trans. with notes and commentary
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An Amer­i­can Expe­ri­ence: Ade­line Moses Loeb and Her Ear­ly Amer­i­can Jew­ish Ancestors
John L. Loeb, Jr., Kathy L. Plotkin, Margaret Loeb Kempner, Judith E. Endelman
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The Girls of Room 28: Friend­ship, Hope, and Sur­vival in Theresientstadt
Hanalore Brenner; John E. Woods and Shelley Frisch, trans.
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Here, There Are No Sarahs
Sonia Shainwald Orbuch And Fred Rosenbaum
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A Sense of Pur­pose: Recollection
Suzy Eban
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Jew­ish Fem­i­nists: Com­plex Iden­ti­ties and Activist Lives
Dina Pinsky
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If We Could Hear Them Now: Encoun­ters With Leg­endary Jew­ish Heroines
Alice Becker Lehrer
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