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RBG's brave & brilliant women : 33 Jewish women to inspire everyone
Edition
First edition.
Publication Information
New York : Delacorte Press, [2021]
Physical Description
202 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm
Audience
Ages 10 up. Delacorte Press.
Summary
"A collection of biographies of Jewish female role models--selected in collaboration with Ruth Bader Ginsburg and including an introduction written by the late Supreme Court justice"--
Contents
- Introduction by RBG
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg
- Biblical times. Miriam ; Yocheved ; Batya ; Shifra and Puah ; Deborah
- Ancient Israel. Salome Alexandra
- Sixteenth century. Gracia Mendes Nasi
- Seventeenth century. Glückel of Hameln
- Eighteenth century. Rebecca Gratz
- Nineteenth century. Ernestine Rose ; Fanny Mendelssohn ; Emma Lazarus ; Lillian Wald ; Emmy Noether ; Rose Schneiderman ; Sarah Schenirer ; Henrietta Szold ; Florence Prag Kahn ; Golda Meir ; Gertrude Berg
- Twentieth century. Regina Jonas ; Rita Levi-Montalcini ; Bessie Margolin ; Bella Abzug ; Rosalind Franklin ; Betty Friedan ; Nadine Gordimer ; Muriel Faye Siebert ; Anne Frank ; Roberta Peters ; Judy Resnick
- A call to action.