Karen Davis
…strange woman if no one is watching? All images are copyrighted by Karen R. Davis. Images of Our Past: Vintage Jewish New Year Cards by Karen R. Davis available soon…
Vintage Eye Candy for the New Year
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In Treatment
by Elaine Showalter
…is perhaps even more stunned and moved by the performances of Gabriel Byrne, Alison Pill, Hope Davis, Aaron Shaw, John Mahoney, and Dianne Wiest than I am. But, as befits…
Feminist Funerals
by Amy Stone
…of a single member. At Temple Beth El in northern California’s coastal town of Eureka, when Devorah Davis Mann, one of the more traditional women in the congregation, was diagnosed…
Kol Nidre Alongside Occupy Wall Street
Amy Stone
…with the constant drumming of the OWS musicians. Same for the Yom Kippur sermon of Getzel Davis, a fourth year rabbinical student at the “transdenominational” Hebrew College outside Boston. Davis…
Sexual Health During the Pandemic: An Expert Speaks
Steph Black
…with our medical director, whose name is Mitch Crennan, who’s at University of California, Davis, on what they’re doing in respect to IUD, because as you said, you know, how…
Tough Women in Tinseltown
Justine Orlovsky-Schnitzler
…we must not be bitter.” Bette Davis to Mel Gussow, March 1997. So opens Nobody’s Girl Friday: The Women Who Ran Hollywood—a study that seeks to right an injustice of…
Bar Ilan’s Speaker Line-Up for a Major Conference is All Women
Joanna Chen
…present is traversed through writing, and the presenters are of Alicia Ostriker, Ilana Kurshan, Erika Meitner, Rachel Kadish and Deborah Lipstadt. This three-day event is hosted by The Shaindy Rudoff…
Rightful Places
Erika Dreifus
…prose in New York. Visit her online at www.erikadreifus.com and follow her on Twitter @ErikaDreifus, where she comments on “matters bookish and/or Jewish.” The views and opinions expressed in this…
A Not-So-Modest Proposal: Add Another Matriarch to the Mix
Erika Dreifus
…aside, I’m still cheerleading for Jochebed. How about you? Erika Dreifus is a past contributor and the author of Quiet Americans: Stories. Visit her online at www.erikadreifus.com. For…
Happening
compiled by Naomi Danis
…English. Read Sheindl Franzus-Garfinkle, Ana Maria Shua, Miri Varon, Yael Medini, Hadara Lazar, Erika Dreifus, Robin Roger, Yael Unterman, Dalia Rosenfeld, Gail Benick and more, in Issue 9 of the…