Description
Book SynopsisHow Jewishness and feminism converged in the life histories of twentieth-century activists
Trade Review"A well-researched analysis of the complimentary yet sometimes tension-inducing interactions between Judaism, Jewishness, and feminism."--
Jewish Book World"Pinsky creates an artful map of shifting Jewish feminist identities over time."--
Shofar"Recommended."--
Choice “Pinsky's work introduces the unique cultural experience of Jews into the feminist dialogue with much success. . . .Informative and enjoyable from chapter to chapter.”--
Contemporary Sociology"Delightful to read, this book provides an underrepresented perspective in Jewish women's studies and significant evidence about the ways individuals negotiate changes brought about by social movements."--Rebecca T. Alpert, author of
Whose Torah? A Concise Guide to Progressive Judaism"An enjoyable, thoughtful book that connects theoretical questions to the embodied lived experience of Jewish feminists."--Caryn Aviv, coauthor of
New Jews: The End of the Jewish Diaspora