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Vol. 23.2, Summer 1998
IN PURSUIT OF MOTHERHOOD:Infertility and adoption are the under-explored issues facing Jewish women of a certain age. Including:
Sarah’s Laugh:
How Infertile Women Deal
Karen Propp on doing time in
a support group.
Sarah’s Laugh: King Solomon’s Knife
A Feminist Midrash about Adoption
Diane Cole asks, "Who’s the real mother?" and transforms Solomon’s divisive tale into one of healing.
Jewish Adoption: Obstacles and Solutions
Michele Kriegman sets forth
new guidelines for how to
adopt ethically.
Putting Jewish Wombs to Work:
Israelis Confront New ReproductiveTechnologies
Susan Martha Kahn on pronatalism in Israel and why right-wing Orthodox rabbis have figured out how to make surrogate motherhood kosher.
Look Who’s Haunting Glimmerglass
by Sarah Blustain
Lilith makes her debut in a new opera by Deborah Drattell.
Sex, Power and Our Rabbis
Readers on allegations of Shlomo Carlebach’s sexual misconduct.
Holocaust Survivors Play Poker
a poem by Rachel Goldstein
A Look, a Touch and a Dip on the Dance Floor
a memoir by Sandra Hurtes
Rose of the Mediterranean
a short story by Nava Semel translated by Barbara Harshav
Hearing Prayer in the Silence by Sylvia Boorstein
COVER: Detail from "Mother and Child in Holland Park," by Dora Holzhandler (b. 1928). Holzhandler, a native of Paris, lives in London
Art by: Sara Harwin, Julie Flather-Zeitlin and Marc Chagall
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