The women of Israel

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Grace Aguilar's 'The Women of Israel' is a pioneering work that explores the roles and contributions of women in Jewish history and scripture.

First published in 1845, it offers insightful interpretations of biblical narratives and Jewish traditions, highlighting the importance of women's participation in religious life.

The book is notable for its defense of Jewish scripture and its portrayal of women as equals in religious contexts.

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