Tag: Jewish Women Writers

Crafting Complicated Women

Esteemed Jewish feminist authors Maya Arad (Happy New Years), Amy Shearn (Animal Instinct), and Kitty Zeldis (One of Them) will be in conversation with Susan Weidman Schneider, Lilith’s editor in chief and one of its founding mothers, about crafting complicated women on the page.

Susan Shapiro on Betrayal and Forgiveness

Finding herself in a moment of crisis after a betrayal by her trusted therapist, Shapiro challenges the common wisdom that we must forgive to forget

12 New Books About Contemporary Jewish Identity — All by Women!

The cover of the New York Times Book Review this weekend features a review of 5 recent books detailing the American Jewish experience — all of which were written by men. We’ve aggregated 12 books written by women (not just academics, by the way) that address these urgent issues–all published since 2017.