From Memory to Transformation: Jewish Women's Voices

by Sarah Silberstein Swartz (Editor), Margie Wolfe (Editor)

Overview

Not satisfied by the established roles assigned to them, Jewish women have begun to uncover their history, religion and culture using tradition and memory to inspire and transform their lives. In From Memory to Transformation, women activists, rabbis, sch

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781926739250
Publisher:	Second Story Press
Publication date:	01/01/1998
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	308
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

Sarah Silberstein Swartz, daughter of Jewish-Polish Holocaust survivors, was born in post-war Berlin, Germany. She is a writer and award-winning editor, specializing in women's studies and Holocaust literature. Research Associate at the Hadassah-Brandeis Institute at Brandeis University, she lives in Boston with her wife and cat, near her three grandsons.

Working in feminist book publishing for more than thirty years, Margie Wolfe has also written Women Studies guides and has co-edited several book collections including Found Treasures, Still Ain’t Satisfied and No Safe Place:Violence Against Women and Children. She and three other women founded Second Story Feminist Press in 1988.