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Cover of Dear Miss Perkins: A Story of Frances Perkins's Efforts to Aid Refugees from Nazi Germany

Dear Miss Perkins: A Story of Frances Perkins’s Efforts to Aid Refugees from Nazi Germany

Rebecca Brenner Graham

Cover of The Madwoman in the Rabbi’s Attic: Rereading the Women of the Talmud

The Madwoman in the Rabbi’s Attic: Rereading the Women of the Talmud

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Excerpt―Matrilineal Dissent: Women Writers and Jewish American Literary History

Annie Atura Bushnell, Lori Harrison-Kahan, Ashley Walters

August 12, 2024

Cover of Loving Our Own Bones: Disability Wisdom and the Spiritual Subversiveness of Knowing Ourselves Whole

Loving Our Own Bones: Disability Wisdom and the Spiritual Subversiveness of Knowing Ourselves Whole

Julia Watts Belser

Cover of Woven Roots: Recovering the Healing Plant Traditions of Jews and Their Neighbors in Eastern Europe

Woven Roots: Recovering the Healing Plant Traditions of Jews and Their Neighbors in Eastern Europe

Cover of Omer Calendar of Biblical Women

Omer Calendar of Biblical Women

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Blanche Bendahan; Yaëlle Azagury and Frances Malino, trans. 

Cover of Between Two Worlds: Jewish War Brides after the Holocaust

Between Two Worlds: Jewish War Brides after the Holocaust

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JBC Bookshelf: Short Story Month Edition

Simona Zaretsky

May 1, 2024

Cover of Write like a Man: Jewish Masculinity and the New York Intellectuals

Write like a Man: Jewish Masculinity and the New York Intellectuals

Ronnie A. Grinberg

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Counting Backwards

Jacqueline Friedland

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Ten Jewish Writers Share Their Must-Read Books for Women’s History Month

JBC Staff

March 4, 2024

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Cover of We Set the Night on Fire: Igniting the Gay Revolution

We Set the Night on Fire: Igniting the Gay Revolution

Cover of A Revolution in Type: Gender and the Making of the American Yiddish Press

A Revolution in Type: Gender and the Making of the American Yiddish Press

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Revisiting American Yiddish Journalism

Ayelet Brinn

November 13, 2023