by Ilana Kramer
…becomes.” The conference was a matrix for new ideas and emerging programs led by experts in the field, including Marcia Cohn Spiegel and Laura Davis, empowered survivors, and their supporters….
Wife-Beaters
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Link Roundup: Jewish Women Fight Back
Jill Finkelstein
…retaliation for pay disclosure illegal for companies with federal contracts.” [Salon] June 3rd marked the 40th anniversary of Sally Priesand’s ordination as the first woman rabbi. Cartoonist Vanessa Davis celebrated…
Confessional Comics
Danica Davidson
…Jewish women, including Lightman, Miriam Katin, Ariel Schrag, Trina Robbins, Aline Kominsky-Crumb and Vanessa Davis. The success of the exhibition led to the book Graphic Details: Jewish Women’s Confessional Comics…
Letdown
fiction by Ruth Horowitz
…the morning. And I’m proud to be a Jew. Aren’t you? We gave the world the Ten Commandments! Albert Einstein!” “Sammy Davis Junior,” Becca adds. “Ralph Lauren.” “Ralph Lauren! Since…
Happening
compiled by Naomi Danis
…“Reconciliation News” is a free bi-weekly electronic newsletter created by Laura Davis (author of Courage to Heal). It explores ways to resolve relationships that have ended because of anger, betrayal…
Romance Novels with Balls— Matzoh Balls
by Joyce Goodman and Anna Sugden
…phenomenal growth and success of the romance genre as an art form and a business. It is a longstanding conversation creating and maintaining community as women regularly do Jessica Davis…
Making a Seder with Soul
by Mo Fleming
…brother and sisters of the African Diaspora whose enemies include: Arab trans- Saharan slave traders, Ferdinand and Isabella, Christopher Columbus, British colonialists, the French, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Jefferson Davis…
Right-Wing Woman: Keeping Orthodoxy Safe from Feminists?
by Sarah Blustain
…of Modern Orthodoxy, not only in dress but in life expectations as well. Sitting with a visitor in her corner office at Davis, Polk and Ward well, where she practices…
Come Chelm or High Water
by Susan Schnur
…Malkah the Artist. (Women of Chelm is available through the author, c/o Chelm Historical Society, 114 Davis Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10310, tel. 718- 433-4718. It can also be purchased…
Mazel Tov
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ALICIA APPLEMAN-JURMAN won a 1989 Christopher Award for her book Alicia: My Story (New York: Bantam Books, 1988). BEVERLY DAVIS, of Palm Beach, Florida, was elected president of the Leadership…