The Rabbi's Wife : the Rebbetzin in American Jewish Life.
2006 National Jewish Book Award, Modern Jewish Thought. Long the object of curiosity, admiration, and gossip, rabbis' wives have rarely been viewed seriously as American Jewish religious and communal leaders. We know a great deal about the important role played by rabbis in building American Je...
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NYU Press,
2006.
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Table of Contents:
- Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Pioneers; 2. The Power behind the Throne; 3." Mr. & Mrs. God"; 4. Two for the Price of One; 5." Please [Don't] Call Me Rebbetzin!"; 6. They Married What They Wanted to Be, but What Does That Mean for the Future?; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.