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Frankly feminist : short stories by Jewish women from Lilith magazine /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: McDonough, Yona Zeldis (Editor), Schneider, Susan Weidman (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Waltham, Massachusetts : Brandeis University Press, [2022]
Series:HBI series on Jewish women.
Subjects:
Short stories, Jewish.
Short stories, American.
American fiction > Women authors.
American fiction > Jewish authors.
Jewish women > Fiction.
Feminism > Fiction.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: Foreword
  • Introduction
  • The Stories
  • 1. TRANSITIONS
  • The New World / Esther Singer Kreitman (translated from the Yiddish by Barbara Harshav)
  • In Every Girl's Heart / Myla Goldberg
  • In Vegas That Year / Adrienne Sharp
  • A Wedding in Persia / Gina Nahai
  • News to Turn the World / Katie Singer
  • Sylvia's Spoon / Michelle Brafman
  • Max's Mom Goes to Camp / Judith Zimmer
  • My Daughter's Boyfriends / Penny Jackson
  • Unveiling / Racelle Rosett
  • 2. INTIMACIES
  • 1919: At the Connecticut Shore / Jane Lazarre
  • The Curiosa Section / Harriet Goldman
  • Glass / Diana Spechler
  • The Wedding Photographer's Assistant / Ilana Stanger-Ross
  • The List of Plagues / Audrey Ferber
  • Road Kill / Miryam Sivan
  • Probabilities / Elizabeth Edelglass
  • Sound Effects / Michele Ruby
  • The A -Train to Scotland / Ellen Umansky
  • 3. TRANSGRESSIONS
  • Lot's Wife / Michal Lemberger
  • Paved with Gold / Beth Kanter
  • Driving Lesson / Kate Schmier
  • Little Hen / Emily Alice Katz
  • The Proper Care of Silver / Emily Franklin
  • Boundaries / Ilene Raymond Rush
  • Face Me / Elena Sigman
  • Zhid / Yona Zeldis McDonough
  • Deep in the Valley / Cherise Wolas
  • 4. WAR
  • La Poussette / Rachel Hall
  • The Fronds of Knives / Rebecca Givens Rolland
  • Street of the Deported / Anca L. Szilágyi
  • Facts on the Ground / Ruchama King Feuerman
  • 5. BODY AND SOUL
  • The Lives under the Stones / Amy Bitterman
  • Do Not Punish Us / Chana Blankshteyn (translated from the Yiddish by Anita Norich)
  • Working the Mikveh / Amy Gottlieb
  • Ironing / Sarah Seltzer
  • What Was Cut / Beth Kanell
  • Flash Flood / Hila Amit (translated from the Hebrew by Ilana Kurshan)
  • All That Remains of Etta / Erica W. Jamieson
  • The Neowise Comet Listens In / Carolivia Herron
  • 6. TO BELONG
  • Flight / Phyllis Caron Agins
  • The Miscreants / Tamar Ben-Ozer
  • Home / Zeeva Bukai
  • The Woman Who Lost Her Names / Nessa Rapoport
  • Raised by Jews / Naomi Seidman
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contributors
  • Questions For Discussion.