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Women and American Judaism : historical perspectives
- Title
- Women and American Judaism : historical perspectives / edited by Pamela S. Nadell and Jonathan D. Sarna.
- Publication
- Hanover and London : University Press of New England, c2001.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- xv, 322 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Brandeis series in American Jewish history, culture, and life
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Queens of the household: the Jewish women of British America, 1700-1800 / Holly Snyder -- The exceptional and the mundane: a biographical portrait of Rebecca Machado Phillips (1746-1831) / Aviva Ben-Ur -- Shifting veils: religion, politics, and womanhood in the Civil War writings of American Jewish women / Dianne Ashton -- The public religious lives of Cincinnati's Jewish women / Karla Goldman -- From domestic Judaism to public ritual: women and religious identity in the American west / William Toll -- From priestess to hostess: sisterhoods of personal service in New York City: 1887-1936 / Felicia Herman -- Between race and religion: Jewish women and self-definition in late-nineteenth-century America / Eric L. Goldstein -- Mitzvah and medicine: gender, assimilation, and the scientific defense of "family purity" / Beth S. Wenger -- The road to bat mitzvah in America / Regina Stein -- Ambassadors without portfolio? The religious leadership of Rebbetzins in late-twentieth-century American Jewish life / Shuly Rubin Schwartz -- Justine Wise Polier and the prophetic tradition / Joyce Antler -- Feminism and American Judaism: looking back at the turn of the century / Deborah E. Lipstadt.
- Call Number
- *PYI 01-6549
- ISBN
- 1584651237 (cloth)
- 1584651245 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 2001001236
- OCLC
- 46456219
- Title
- Women and American Judaism : historical perspectives / edited by Pamela S. Nadell and Jonathan D. Sarna.
- Imprint
- Hanover and London : University Press of New England, c2001.
- Series
- Brandeis series in American Jewish history, culture, and life
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Nadell, Pamela Susan.Sarna, Jonathan D.
- Research Call Number
- *PYI 01-6549