Hello,
Is there any feminist friendly replacement for a not nice woman or
usually called "bitch". That word anthropomorphized the real bitches, female
dogs. Its hard to avoid using it.
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Date: Tue, 03 Mar 1998 12:28:13 +1300
From: "STEFANIE S. RIXECKER" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: (Fwd) NASHIM published
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
FYI...Srefanie
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From:oDebora Greniman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
The Schechter Institute of Jewish Studies and the International Institute
for Research on Jewish Women have just published the first issue of NASHIM:
A Journal of Jewish Women's Studies and Gender Issues.
The contents of the first issue (Winter 1998), with the special theme of
"Women and the Land of Israel," are:
Susan Sered, "A Tale of Three Rachels, or: The Cultural Herstory of a Symbol"
Tal Ilan, "Patriarchy, the Land of Israel and the Legal Position of Women in
Rabbinic Literature"
Ruth Lamdan, "The Mercies of the Court: Jewish Women Seeking Divorce in
Sixteenth-Century Palestine, Syria and Egypt"
Doreen Stock, poetry from "Memorial Service, Poems of Arad"
Margalit Shilo, "The Double or Multiple Image of the New Hebrew Woman
Claudia Prestel, "Arabs and Women: Constructing Zionist Images of the
'Other' in Pre-State Israeli Films"
Shulamit Reinharz, "Irma 'Rama' Lindheim: An Independent American Zionist
Woman"
Ezra Kopelowitz, "Three Subcultures of Conservative Judaism and the Issue of
Ordaining Women"
Leah Shakdiel, "The Straightforward, the Comfortable and the Conflicted:
Books on Women Rabbis"
and a review by Margalit Shilo of Ruth Lamdan's book, "A Separate People:
Jewish Women in Sixteenth-Century Palestine, Syria and Egypt"
Subscriptions cost $25 ($20 students) or NIS 60 (NIS 50 students). Single
copies: $15/NIS 35.
Deborah Greniman
Managing Editor, NASHIM
POB 8600, Jerusalem 91083
Fax: 972-2-6790840
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Dr. Stefanie S. Rixecker
Department of Resource Management
Lincoln University, Canterbury
PO Box 56
Aotearoa New Zealand
E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Fax: 64-03-325-3841
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