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Smash­ing the Tablets: Rad­i­cal Retellings of the Hebrew Bible
Sara Lipp­mann
Seth Rogoff
Essay

A Jew in the Street and a Man in Your Tent?: Rab­bini­cal Dress in Vien­na at the Fin de Siècle

Jonathan C. Kaplan-Wajselbaum
January 6, 2025
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Jews in Suits: Men’s Dress in Vien­na, 1890 – 1938
Jonathan C. Kaplan-Wajselbaum; Reina Lewis and Elizabeth Wilson, eds.
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Chil­dren’s
The For­bid­den Book
Sacha Lamb
Cover of Matrilineal Dissent: Women Writers and Jewish American Literary History
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Matri­lin­eal Dis­sent: Women Writ­ers and Jew­ish Amer­i­can Lit­er­ary History
Annie Atura Bushnell, Lori Harrison-Kahan, and Ashley Walters, eds.
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We the Men: How For­get­ting Women’s Strug­gles for Equal­i­ty Per­pet­u­ates Inequality
Jill Elaine Hasday
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When Women Get Sick: An Empow­er­ing Approach for Get­ting the Sup­port You Need
Rebec­ca Bloom
Cover of Millennial Menopause: Preparing for Perimenopause, Menopause, and Life's Next Period
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Mil­len­ni­al Menopause: Prepar­ing for Per­i­menopause, Menopause, and Life’s Next Period
Lau­ren A. Tetenbaum
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Nev­er Let Them See You Sweat: How Sci­ence Can Help Us Har­ness Stress For Success
Leigh Vinocur
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Unveiled: Inside Iran’s #Wom­an­Life­Free­dom Revolt
Jonathan Harounoff
Excerpt

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

Annie Atu­ra Bushnell, Lori Har­ri­son-Kahan, Ash­ley Walters
August 12, 2024
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The Ein­stein of Sex: Dr. Mag­nus Hirschfeld, the Vision­ary of Weimar Berlin
Daniel Brook
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Heroes with Chutz­pah: 101 True Tales of Jew­ish Trail­blaz­ers, Change­mak­ers and Rebels
Ker­ry Olitzky
Deb­o­rah Bod­in Cohen
Essay

Demys­ti­fy­ing Anti­semitism with Stars and Sitcoms

Jonathan Branf­man
June 17, 2024
Excerpt

Excerpt: When Women Ran Fifth Avenue

Julie Satow
June 17, 2024
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Just Shy of Ordinary
A. J. Sass
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