[ha-Safran] New Issue Announcement

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

Vol. 20 No. 1 (2023): Women in Judaism: A Multidisciplinary e-Journal
Published: September 11, 2024

Articles
New Challenges, Old Hatred: The Role of Super-diversity, Immigration, and 
Political Polarization in the Rise of Antisemitism in Contemporary Canada
Megan S Hollinger
Was Rabbi Ovadia Yosef a Protofeminist? A Look at His Oral Sermons
Netta Schramm
Viewing Vashti: as Victim, as Vilified, and as Venerated
David J. Zucker
Biographical Essays
The Feminist Pioneer: Anna Raginsky and Her Impact on Canadian Jewish Activism
Kobby Barda
Literature Review Essays
The Lesson of Things: Halina Grynberg and the Post-Shoah Jewish Literature in 
Brazil
Lyslei Nascimento
Book Reviews by Jim Bunton, Laura S. Levitt, Sayan Lodh and Elaine Margolin

Articles, essays, book and media reviews, short notes, and bibliographies from 
all disciplines in the Humanities and Social Sciences are welcome. Submissions 
are concurrently accepted and should be made by e-mail to: Dr. Dina Ripsman 
Eylon, Editor-in-Chief, Women in Judaism: A Multidisciplinary e-Journal, Email: 
womeninjuda...@gmail.com

The journal considers re-publishing peer-reviewed papers or chapters from books 
that are not currently available in any digital format. We are also seeking 
book reviewers. A complete list of books is available on our Books Received 
section, which is updated periodically.
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[ha-Safran] New Issue of Women in Judaism: A Multidisciplinary e-Journal

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Women in Judaism: A Multidisciplinary e-Journal

We are delighted to announce the electronic publication of the new issue of 
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Founded in 1997, the journal is the first multidisciplinary refereed e-journal 
solely dedicated to gender-related issues in Judaism.

Vol. 19 No. 2 (2022): Women in Judaism: A Multidisciplinary e-Journal
Published: February 14, 2024

Articles
Abigail, Ruth and the Case for Female Biblical Authorship
Mark Verman
Jewish Mysticism as a Form of Feminism in Early 20th Century Hungarian Jewish 
Literature: Anna Lesznai’s Response to Otto Weininger
Mari Rethelyi
Review Essay
Women-Rabbi Fiction in the 21st Century: An Update
David J. Zucker
Annotated Translation
An Early Modern Version of Shalom Aleichem for Women after Friday Candle 
Lighting
Morris M. Faierstein
Book Reviews
Reviews by Elaine Margolin, Luke Devine, David J. Zucker, Matthew H. 
Brittingham, Rachel Simon, Tiffany Sidders, Janet Madden, and Dina 
Dahbany-Miraglia.
TV Review by Batya Weinbaum

Articles, essays, book and media reviews, short notes, and bibliographies from 
all disciplines in the Humanities and Social Sciences are welcome. Submissions 
are concurrently accepted and should be made by e-mail to: Dr. Dina Ripsman 
Eylon, Editor-in-Chief, Women in Judaism: A Multidisciplinary e-Journal, Email: 
dina.ey...@alum.utoronto.ca

The journal considers re-publishing peer-reviewed papers or chapters from books 
that are not currently available in any digital format. We are also seeking 
book reviewers. A complete list of books is available on our Books Received 
section, which is updated periodically.
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[ha-Safran] Women in Judaism - Call for Papers

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Submissions are invited for an online periodical

WOMEN IN JUDAISM: A MULTIDISCIPLINARY e-JOURNAL
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The journal is published exclusively on the Internet as a forum for scholarly 
debate on gender-related issues in Judaism. The ultimate aim of the journal is 
to promote the reconceptualization of the study of Judaism, by acknowledging 
and incorporating the roles played by women, and by encouraging the development 
of alternative research paradigms.

Articles, essays, book reviews, short notes and bibliographies from all 
disciplines in the Humanities and Social Sciences are welcome. Submissions for 
the fall and spring issues are concurrently accepted and should be made by 
e-mail:


Dr. Dina Ripsman Eylon, Editor-in-Chief
Women in Judaism: A Multidisciplinary e-Journal
E-mail: dina.ey...@alum.utoronto.ca


We are also seeking book reviewers. A complete list of books is available in 
our Review Books Received section, which is updated periodically. For further 
information and guidelines for contributors, please consult our web site or 
write to the Editor-in-Chief.


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[ha-Safran] New Issue of Women in Judaism

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PRESS RELEASE
Toronto, July 3, 2023

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 
https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.womeninjudaism.org__;!!KGKeukY!1xDQ41wfp_cs2SjR2MuY2cY8MP-_2rrrcrsO1_w8A723vQ1L_Shf3mTBN5vcgFt6DJxJScBcdNKpKmVR9YZrIoW4mOYyM1sS6Qf4jtc$
 

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

Vol. 19 No. 1 (2022): Women in Judaism: A Multidisciplinary e-Journal
Published: 2023-07-03

Articles
Can a Woman’s Medical Tradition Flourish in the Midst of the Babylonian 
Talmud?
Dorit Kedar
The Magic Circle: Visually Representing the Woman of Endor 
(ovot)
Elisa Korb
Home (bayit) and Bread (lechem): Masculine Power and Female Authority in the 
Book of 
Ruth
Tzachi Cohen
Essays
Queering Eve: Imagining Transgender Acceptance in Orthodox 
Judaism
Jessie Maier
Memoirs
The First Woman in Kefar Ḥasidim: Ḥannah Golda Hopstein’s 
Memoir
Daniel Reiser, Shalom M. Shalom
Media Reviews
Does “Judith” of The Walking Dead Reference the Jewish Judith of the Chanukah 
Story?
Sharon Packer
Book Reviews
Steiger, Shawne. Games We Played. Garner, NC: Red Adept Publishing, 
2020.
David J. Zucker
Brutin, Batya. Etched in Flesh and Soul: The Auschwitz Number in Art. 
Berlin/Boston: Walter de Gruyter, 
2021.
Megan Chayyim Holtkamp
Chalmers, Beverly. Betrayed: Child Sex Abuse in the Holocaust. Tolworth Surrey: 
Grosvenor House, 
2020.
Carola Daffner
Mazzig, Hen. The Wrong Kind of Jew: A Mizrahi Manifesto. Brentwood, TN: Wicked 
Son-Post Hill Press, 
2022.
Elaine Margolin
Boyarin, Adrienne Williams. The Christian Jew and the Unmarked Jewess: The 
Polemics of Sameness in Medieval English Anti-Judaism. Philadelphia: University 
of Pennsylvania Press, 
2021.
Jim Bunton
Sacks, Rebecca. The Lover. Toronto: HarperCollinsCanada, 
2023.
Elaine Margolin

Articles, essays, book and media reviews, short notes, and bibliographies from 
all disciplines in the Humanities and Social Sciences are

[ha-Safran] New Issue of Women in Judaism: A Multidisciplinary e-Journal

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PRESS RELEASE
Toronto, November 28, 2022
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 
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Founded in 1997, the journal is the first multidisciplinary refereed e-journal 
solely dedicated to gender-related issues in Judaism.
Vol. 18 No. 2 (2021):
Articles
Does a Male-Dominated Entity Represent the Jewish People? The Claims Conference 
and Advocacy for a 
Community
Rachel Blumenthal
Transformations and Emergent Themes in American Jewish Women’s 
History
Hana G. Green
The Singer Siblings: Different Views of Hassidic 
Life
Mara W. Cohen Ioannides
Ethnographic Interview
Inferiority with a Wink of the Eye: Jewish-Yemenite Women's “Feminist” 
Thesis
Tova Gamliel
Biographical Essays
“An Oasis in the Desert:” Dr. Garson Romalis and the Struggle to Maintain 
Access to Abortion in 
Canada
R. R. Broter
Book Reviews
Schwartz, Mimi. Good Neighbors, Bad Times Revisited: New Echoes of My Father’s 
German Village. New edition. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 
2021.
Reviewed by Anna Marie Anderson
Teller, Matthew. Nine Quarters of Jerusalem: A New Biography of the Old City. 
New York, NY: Other Press, 
2022.
Reviewed by Elaine Margolin
Rothman-Zecher, Moriel. Before All the World: A Novel. New York: Farrar, Straus 
& Giroux, 
2022.
Reviewed by Elaine Margolin
Articles, essays, book and media reviews, short notes, and bibliographies from 
all disciplines in the Humanities and Social Sciences are welcome. Submissions 
are concurrently accepted and should be made by e-mail to: Dr. Dina Ripsman 
Eylon, Editor-in-Chief, Women in Judaism: A Multidisciplinary Journal, Email: 
dina.ey...@alum.utoronto.ca
The journal considers re-printing peer-reviewed papers or chapters from books 
that are not currently available in any digital format. We are also seeking 
book reviewers. A complete list of books is available on our Books Received 
section, which is updated periodically.


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[ha-Safran] Call for Editorial Board members

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Women in Judaism: A Multidisciplinary e-Journal is seeking new members to join 
our editorial board. Scholars in any field in the Humanities and/or Social 
Sciences are invited to apply.
This refereed, biannual, open access, e-journal is published solely on the 
Internet and is devoted to an exploration of gender issues in Jewish religion, 
culture, society and history. Now in its 26th year of publication, the journal 
features articles, essays, book and film reviews, bibliographies, conference 
proceedings and more.

Women in Judaism: A Multidisciplinary e-Journal is indexed by Érudit, Ulrich's 
International Periodicals Directory, RAMBI- The Index of Articles on Jewish 
Studies by the Jewish National and University Library, Index of Jewish 
Periodicals, and Contemporary Women’s Issues by the Gale Group. In addition, 
the journal is indexed and linked to by dozens of electronic directories and 
web sites. [For more details, check our About section.]
New editorial members will be asked to review 1-3 submitted articles a year. 
The materials fall within the members’ areas of expertise. Members will be 
asked to promote the journal within their respective academic communities. As 
members of the editorial board, they could also

  *   Refer to the journal in their course outlines, bibliographies and even 
mundane chats in their departments.
  *   Assign readings from the journal to students.
  *   Suggest to colleagues and graduate students to write book (and other 
media) reviews for the journal.
  *   Solicit colleagues, graduate students to submit articles and other 
materials.
Current and previous issues are freely available at 
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Please include your CV with your electronic application. We would greatly 
appreciate your participation in our journal, and thank you for your 
consideration.
For more info and details, email Dr. Dina Ripsman Eylon, Editor-in-Chief at
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[ha-Safran] Announcement: New Issue of Women n Judaism: A Multidisciplinary e-Journa

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PRESS RELEASE
Toronto, June 20, 2022

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

Vol. 18 No. 1 (2021):

Articles
Women and Witnesses Twice Silenced: Giving a Voice to Holocaust Complicity and 
Resistance
Ann Lazarsfeld-Jensen
What’s the Story with “fictional” Women 
Rabbis?
David J. Zucker
Belly Mommy, Heart Mommy: Queer Children’s Literature in 
Israel
Shai Rudin
The Birth Metaphor in Anna Lesznai’s Difference 
Feminism
Mari Rethelyi
>From Primordial Being into Genders: Ecofeminist Reading of the Biblical Human 
>Creation Narratives in Rabbinic 
>Literature >
Katja von Schöneman
Book Reviews
Reviewed by Batya Weinbaum, Edith Covensky, Elaine Margolin, and Merle Eisman 
Carrus.
New Media Reviews
Reviewed by Batya Weinbaum

Articles, essays, book and media reviews, short notes, and bibliographies from 
all disciplines in the Humanities and Social Sciences are welcome. Submissions 
are concurrently accepted and should be made by e-mail to: Dr. Dina Ripsman 
Eylon, Editor-in-Chief, Women in Judaism: A Multidisciplinary Journal, Email: 
dina.ey...@alum.utoronto.ca

The journal considers re-printing peer-reviewed papers or chapters from books 
that are not currently available in any digital format. We are also seeking 
book reviewers. A complete list of books is available on our Books Received 
section, which is updated periodically.


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[ha-Safran] Press Release: New Issue of Women in Judaism: A Multidisciplinary e-Journal

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PRESS RELEASE

Toronto, March 22, 2019
 
Women in Judaism: A Multidisciplinary e-Journal
 
We are delighted to announce the electronic publication of the 20th anniversary 
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 15, No 1 (2018)
 
PUBLISHED: 2019-03-09
 
Table of Contents
 
ARTICLES
Seeking Zion: Grace Aguilar’s Religious Nationalism
by Lindsay Katzir
 
The Roles and Representation of Jewish Women in Zeev Jawitz' Writings
by Asaf Yedidya
 
ESSAYS
The Ten Curses of Eve
by Berel Dov Lerner
 
BIOGRAPHICAL ESSAYS
“A Jewish Girl of Mexico:” Anita Brenner and the Article That Won First Prize 
in The Forward (1925)
by Marcela López Arellano
 
POETRY REVIEW ESSAYS
National and Historical Concerns in the Childhood Poetry of Dalia Ravikovitch
by Edith Covensky
 
BOOK REVIEWS
Zucker, David J, and Moshe Reiss. The Matriarchs of Genesis: Seven Women, Five 
Views. Eugene, OR: Wipf and Stock Publishers, 2015.
Reviewed by Edward S. Treister
 
Marx, Dalia. Tractates Tamid, Middot and Qinnim: A Feminist Commentary on the 
Babylonian Talmud V.9. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2013.
Reviewed by Natalie C. Polzer
 
Wiskind-Elper, Ora. Hasidic Commentary on the Torah. London: Littman Library of 
Jewish Civilization, 2018.
Reviewed by Rachel Adelman
 
Kranson, Rachel. Ambivalent Embrace: Jewish Upward Mobility in Postwar America. 
Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2017.
Reviewed by Eliana Schechter
 
Feins, Roberta P. A Morsel of Bread, A Knife. Seattle, Washington: Center on 
Contemporary Art, 2018.
Reviewed by Susan Shaw Sailer
 
Kissileff, Beth. Questioning Return: A Novel. Simsbury, Connecticut: Mandel 
Vilar Press, 2016.
Reviewed by Merle Carrus
 
Jennoff, Pam. Almost Home. New York: Atria Books, 2009.
Reviewed by Marcia Fiedler
 
Articles, essays, book reviews, short notes, and bibliographies from all 
disciplines in the Humanities and Social Sciences are welcome. Submissions are 
concurrently accepted and should be made by e-mail to:

 

Dr. Dina Ripsman Eylon, Editor-in-Chief

Women in Judaism: A Multidisciplinary Journal

E-mail: dina.ey...@utoronto.ca

 

Note: Scholarship by/and about Canadian Jewish women are especially encouraged.

 

The journal will consider re-printing peer-reviewed papers or chapters from 
books that are not currently available in any digital format.

 

We are also seeking book reviewers. A complete list of books is available in 
our Review Books Received section, which is updated periodically. For further 
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write to the Editor-in-Chief.

 
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