| Description |
xviii, 302 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
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Studies in Jewish civilization ; 14 |
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Studies in Jewish civilization ; 14.
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| Note |
"The Klutznick Chair in Jewish Civilization, The Harris Center for Judaic Studies, The Center for the Study of Religion and Society." |
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"Proceedings of the fourteenth annual symposium of the Klutznick Chair in Jewish Civilization-Harris Center for Judaic Studies, October 28-29, 2001"--Half title. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
The domestication of Sarah : from Jewish matriarch to Hellenistic matron / Susan A. Brayford -- Nice Jewish girls : liquor, sex, and power in antiquity / Charles David Isbell -- Traditions about Miriam in the Qumran scrolls / Sidnie White Crawford -- Women and Passover observance : reconsidering gender in the study of rabbinic texts / Marjorie Lehman -- Weaving women's words : gendered oral histories for the study of American Jewish women / Jayne K. Guberman -- Stories and subversion / S. Daniel Breslauer -- A derivative hatred : images of Jewish women in modern anti-Semitic caricature / Henry Abramson -- Judy in disguise : W.D. Griffith's Judith of Bethulia / Dan W. Clanton, Jr. -- Creative expressions of resistance : original theater of Orthodox Israeli women / Reina Rutlinger-Reiner -- Fixing it and fitting in : contemporary Jewish American women artists / Ori Z. Soltes -- Women on the wall / Gail Twersky Reimer -- Jewish feminist scholarship : a critical perspective / Esther Fuchs -- Women as prophets and visionaries in Medieval and early modern Judaism / Morris M. Faierstein -- Immigrant Jewish women who married out / Keren R. McGinity -- Finding women in the story of American and Omaha Reform Judaism / Karla Goldman. |
| Subject |
Women in Judaism.
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Jewish women -- Religious life.
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Jewish women -- History.
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Women in rabbinical literature.
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| Added Author |
Greenspoon, Leonard J. (Leonard Jay)
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Simkins, Ronald.
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Cahan, Jean Axelrad.
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Philip M. and Ethel Klutznick Chair in Jewish Civilization.
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University of Nebraska--Lincoln. Harris Center for Judaic Studies.
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Creighton University. Center for the Study of Religion and Society.
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| ISBN |
1881871436 paperback |
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9781881871439 paperback |
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