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Groups and Projects A group of sociologists and historians have begun a research project on Jewish immigrant women from Eastern Europe who came to this country prior to 1927, aged... Read more »
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Winter 1982-1983
Double issue! Fiction and poetry by Jewish women writers from across the world. Cynthia Ozick on Torah as the matrix for feminism. Plus: Lilith’s first survey of Jewish women.
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Journey
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Her young son’s trip to Israel leads a divorced mother to examine her failed marriage to a non-Jew.
Battling Sexism in Jewish Schools
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How to create gender justice in Jewish education—-in classrooms, texts and play activities. Notes from the front lines of the struggle, plus resources to help you change the schools.
Surviving Siberia
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The saga of Nudel’s four yours in icy exile. The regime’s attitude toward the "Guardian Angel of the Refuseniks" has not thawed sufficiently to grant her a visa out of the Soviet Union.
Evelyn Torton Beck
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The editor of Nice Jewish Girls: A Lesbian Anthology talks about the Jewish lesbian movement, anti-Semitism, and conflicts with the Jewish community. An added bonus: excerpts from her introduction to the book.
Our Golden Years
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The options for a decent old age shrink with every added year of a woman’s age. And every year intensifies the dilemma for the daughters of elderly women, who are still seen by the community as the prime care-givers.
Lines Of Communication
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Remembering the Seder Dear Lilith: For many years we have searched for a Hagada that would be meaningful to all who gather around our Seder table (25 people this year).... Read more »
