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Fiction The Rooster Princess and Other Tales: Jewish Stories Re-populated with Spunky Heroines,Wise Women, Brave Crones, and Powerful Prophetesses Debra Gordon Zaslow The Jewish Women’s Storytelling Collective
Children’s Amazing Annie: The Spectacular and Mostly True Adventures of Annie Kopchovsky Stephen Krensky; Adriana Predoi, illus.
Essay Painting and Politics: Bringing Women’s Stories to the Forefront B.A. Shapiro July 28, 2025
Essay ‘Radicle’ Entanglements: Recovering Jewish Women’s Folk Healing Knowledge Deatra Cohen June 2, 2025
Recommended Reading Biblical Heroines: Eight Novels That Celebrate Women Who Stand for Justice Jacqueline Friedland May 23, 2025
Nonfiction An American Girl Anthology: Finding Ourselves in the Pleasant Company Universe KC Hysmith Justine Orlovsky-Schnitzler
Excerpt Excerpt — Chutzpah Girls: 100 Tales of Daring Jewish Women Julie Silverstein, Tami Schlossberg Pruwer March 10, 2025
Nonfiction Jewish Science Fiction and Fantasy of the 1960s and 70s: The Post-Holocaust Authors Valerie Estelle Frankel
Children’s Abzuglutely!: Battling, Bellowing Bella Abzug Sarah Aronson; Andrea D'Aquino, illus.
Children’s Chutzpah Girls: 100 Tales of Daring Jewish Women Julie Silverstein Tami Schlossberg Pruwer
