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Introduction / Deborah Dash Moore, Marion A. Kaplan -- Pt.1 Women's culture in modern Jewish history : How does a woman write? Or, Pauline Wengeroff's room of her own / Shulamit S. Magnus -- Wives and Wissenschaft : the domestic seedbed of critical scholarship / Ismar Schorsch -- Jews, women, and coffee in early modern Germany / Robert Liberles -- Water into blood : custom, calendar, and an unknown Yiddish book for women / Elisheva Carlebach -- "The murdered Hebrew maidservant of East New York" : gender, class, and the Jewish household in Eastern Europe and its diaspora / Rebecca Kobrin -- Jewish courtship and marriage in 1920s Vienna / Marsha L. Rozenblit -- "Did you bring any girls?" Gender imbalance in a Jewish refugee settlement : Sosúa, the Dominican Republic, 1940-1945 / Marion A. Kaplan -- The contribution of gender to the study of the Holocaust / Dalia Ofer -- Pt.2 Gendered dimensions of religious change : Women in the thought and practice of the European Jewish reform movement / Michael A. Meyer -- German Orthodox Rabbinical writings on the Jewish textual education of women : the views of Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch and Rabbi Esriel Hildesheimer / David Ellenson -- Gender and conversion revisited / Todd M. Endelman -- The politics of love in Lev Levanda's Turbulent times / Chaeran Y. Freeze -- Fruitful weaving : Eve and Penelope as icons in the poetry of Linda Pastan / Anne Lapidus Lerner -- Vernacular Kabbalah, embodiment, and women in the early modern and contemporary periods / Chava Weissler -- Telling stories : the legal turn in Jewish feminist thought / Claire E. Sufrin -- Pt.3 Jewish politics in American accents : "The call to action" : Margaret Sanger, the Brownsville Jewish women, and political activism / Judith Rosenbaum -- "Too good to have been made by a woman" : American Jewish women artists as political activists from the 1920s to the 1940s / Lauren B. Strauss -- Walkers in the city : young Jewish women with cameras / Deborah Dash Moore -- Assembling Eichmann's shackles / Deborah E. Lipstadt -- Golda and the court Jew : Golda Meir, Henry Kissinger, and the personas they denied / Michael Scott Alexander -- Gendered journeys : Jewish migrations and the city in postwar America / Lila Corwin Berman -- Constructing manhod in American Jewish culture / Beth S. Wenger -- Afterword : An emancipating experience : the Jews of France in Paula Hyman's oeuvre / Richard I. Cohen. |
