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  1. “They Let the Children Live”: The Midwives at a Political Crossroads
  2. Inbar Raveh
  3. pp. 11-26
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  1. “Gedolah Aveirah Lishmah”: Mothers of the Davidic Dynasty, Feminine Seduction and the Development of Messianic Thought, from Rabbinic Literature to R. Moshe Haim Luzzatto
  2. Ruth Kara-Ivanov Kaniel
  3. pp. 27-52
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  1. Was Bathsheba the Original Bridget Jones?: A New Look at Bathsheba on Screen and in Biblical Scholarship
  2. Kristine Henriksen Garroway
  3. pp. 53-73
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  1. Chekhov’s Susannas
  2. Erica A. Siegel
  3. pp. 74-96
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  1. Joseph(ine), the Singer: The Queer Joseph and Modern Jewish Writers
  2. Wendy Zierler
  3. pp. 97-119
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  1. Professionalism, Femininity and Feminism in the Life of Hannah Semer (1924–2003), First Lady of Israeli Journalism
  2. Einat Lachover, Donna Bossin
  3. pp. 120-138
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  1. Anonymous No More: Carol Hamoy’s Visible Women
  2. Judith Margolis
  3. pp. 139-145
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  1. The Sword of Judith: Judith Studies across the Disciplines ed. by Kevin R. Brine, Elena Ciletti and Henrike Lähnemann (review)
  2. Amy-Jill Levine
  3. pp. 146-148
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  1. Memoirs of a Grandmother: Scenes from the Cultural History of the Jews of Russia in the Nineteenth Century, Volume I by Pauline Wengeroff (review)
  2. Shaul Stampfer
  3. pp. 149-151
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  1. Today I Am a Woman: Stories of Bat Mitzvah around the World ed. by Barbara Vinick and Shulamith Reinharz (review)
  2. Brenda Bacon
  3. pp. 152-155
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  1. Democracy and Feminism: Gender, Citizenship and Human Rights by Sylvie Fogiel-Bijaoui (review)
  2. Omi Morgenstern Leissner
  3. pp. 156-159
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  1. The Martyrdom of a Moroccan Jewish Saint by Sharon Vance (review)
  2. Oren Kosansky
  3. pp. 160-162
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  1. Seeing Israeli and Jewish Dance ed. by Judith Brin Ingber (review)
  2. Einav Rosenblit
  3. pp. 163-166
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  1. Hiding Places: A Mother, a Daughter, an Uncovered Life by Diane Wyshogrod (review)
  2. Irene Eber
  3. pp. 167-169
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  1. A New Sound in Hebrew Poetry: Poetics, Politics, Accent by Miryam Segal (review)
  2. Aubrey L. Glazer
  3. pp. 170-175
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  1. Introduction
  2. Lesleigh Cushing Stahlberg
  3. pp. 5-10
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  1. Contributors to This Issue
  3. pp. 177-179
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