PRESS RELEASE Toronto, April 3, 2018 Women in Judaism: A Multidisciplinary e-Journal

Dina Ripsman Eylon Announcement
Location
Ontario, Canada
Subject Fields
Humanities, Jewish History / Studies, Middle East History / Studies, Religious Studies and Theology, Women's & Gender History / Studies

PRESS RELEASE

Toronto, April 3, 2018

Women in Judaism: A Multidisciplinary e-Journal

We are delighted to announce the electronic publication of the new issue of Women in Judaism: A Multidisciplinary e-Journal. The journal can be accessed at http://www.womeninjudaism.org

Founded in 1997, the journal is the first multidisciplinary-refereed e-journal solely dedicated to gender-related issues in Judaism.

Volume 14, No 1 (2017)

Table of Contents

Articles

Viewing Yokheved (Jochebed)

by David J. Zucker

A Jewish Rose by Any Other Name: Thoughts on the Regulation of Jewish Women’s Personal Names

by Omi (Naomi) Morgenstern Leissner

The Status of 16th Century Jewish Women in the Ottoman Empire According to Seder Nashim and Shulḥan Hapanim in Ladino

by Ora (Rodrigue) Schwarzwald

Metaphors Connecting Jeremiah and Jezebel: The Case of domen

by Naomi Graetz

Music Review

Hirschhorn, Linda. Becoming. OA11110CD. Berkeley, CA: Oyster Albums, Kehila Productions: 2007.

by Judith S. Pinnolis

Book Reviews

Adelman, Rachel E. The Female Ruse: Women’s Deception and Divine Sanction in the Hebrew Bible. Sheffield: Sheffield Phoenix Press, 2015.

Reviewed by David J. Zucker

Merin, Tamar. Spoiling the Stories: The Rise of Israeli Women’s Fiction. Evanston. Illinois: Northwestern University Press, 2016.

Reviewed by David B. Levy

Rabins, Alicia Jo. Divinity School. Philadelphia: The American Poetry Review, 2015.

Reviewed by Rachel Adelman

Rohner, Patricia Striar. Tzippy the Thief. Berkeley, CA: She Writes Press, 2016.

Reviewed by Sheryl Stahl

Contact information:

Dr. Dina Ripsman Eylon, Editor-in-Chief

Women in Judaism: A Multidisciplinary e-Journal

www.womeninjudaism.org

Thornhill, Ontario, Canada

Tel: 416-995-0599

E-mail: dina.eylon@utoronto.ca

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Contact Information

Dr. Dina Ripsman Eylon, Editor-in-Chief

Women in Judaism: A Multidisciplinary e-Journal

www.womeninjudaism.org

Thornhill, Ontario, Canada

Tel: 416-995-0599

E-mail: dina.eylon@utoronto.ca

Contact Email
dina.eylon@utoronto.ca