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1) Heartwood
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Though Iris Stern considers herself a modern woman, with a successful academic career and a happy marriage, she still holds steadfast to her old-fashioned sensibilities. But as the mother of three adult children, each with their own lives and burdens to bear, she often finds those sensibilities called into question when confronted with the choices her children have made.
Series
Polin volume Volume 18
Publisher
The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
12) The Boston girl
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"From the New York Times bestselling author of The Red Tent and Day After Night, comes an unforgettable novel about family ties and values, friendship and feminism told through the eyes of a young Jewish woman growing up in Boston in the early twentieth century. Addie Baum is The Boston Girl, born in 1900 to immigrant parents who were unprepared for and suspicious of America and its effect on their three daughters. Growing up in the North End, then...
Author
Series
Rav Hisda's daughter volume 1
Publisher
Plume
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
After learning the Torah by heart in third-century Babylonia, Hisdadukh cannot continue with her studies because she is female, so instead she considers practicing sorcery.
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