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Fanny Brice

Few Jewish comedians have made such a significant contribution to both Jewish humor and popular culture as this daughter of saloon-owning immigrants.

Hagar and Ishmael

An example of ancient surrogate motherhood and the biblical destiny of the child.

Who Was Yael?

When national battles intrude into her domestic space, this woman becomes one of the few female prophets.

Jezebel

How one woman's power is portrayed as evil.

Zivia Lubetkin

The political role of one woman in the ghetto and the Zionist Movement.

How Jews Pray: A Video

Several Jews break it down.

Daughter of Jephthah

This enigmatic character leaves the reader questioning.

Sydney Taylor

How Jewish culture pervades Taylor's writing.

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