Hair, Headwear, and Orthodox Jewish Women comments on hair covering based on an ethnographic study of the lives of Orthodox Jewish women in a small non-metropol
The traditional Jewish community has long been silent on the very personal yet also public matter of married women covering their hair with hats, scarves, and e
A groundbreaking history of how Jewish women maintained their identity and influenced social activism as they wrote themselves into American history. What does
The powerful coming-of-age story of an ultra-Orthodox child who was born to become a rabbinic leader and instead became a woman Abby Stein was raised in a Hasid
In the vein of Prozac Nation and Girl, Interrupted, an electrifying memoir about a young woman's promiscuous and self-destructive spiral after being cast out of