Penina Adelman

Penina Adelman is a writer and folklorist. She is the author of <a href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0930395115/jewishfamilycom">Miriam's Well: Rituals for Jewish Women Around the Year </a><i>(Biblio, 1986) and </i><a href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0933873220/jewishfamilycom">The Bible from Alef to Tav</a><a name="_Hlt36531747"></a>, a book for families. A book for Jewish pre-teen girls is forthcoming. She is currently a Visiting Scholar at the Women's Studies Research Center at Brandeis University.

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Miscarriage

A ritual in recognition of the author's miscarriage emerged from a year of studying about the infertile Hannah, who eventually had a child.