Frankly Feminist Short Stories by Jewish Women from Lilith Magazine

by Susan Weidman Schneider

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.

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