CONSULTATION ON THE PORTRAYAL OF WOMEN AND GIRLS IN TEXTS AND CURRICULA OF JEWISH SCHOOLS

New York: American Jewish Committee, 1978. Item #40691

1st edition. Original wrappers in protective binder. 8vo. 16 pages, 28 cm. In English. A critique of the portrayal of women in Jewish school curriculum. Gladys Rosen (1924-) was a Professor of Judaic Studes at Brooklyn College and Program Specialist at AJC. She “published a groundbreaking manual, Guidelines to Jewish History and Social Studies Instructional Materials. This publication provided important information for the teaching of Jewish history in American secondary schools. In addition to writing other AJC publications, she helped organize conferences on the Jewish family, Jewish education, and the changing role of the Jewish American woman” (JWA, 2018) . SUBJECTS: Jewish day schools -- Curricula. Sexism in textbooks. OCLC lists 4 copies worldwide (Harvard, NYPL, HUC, JTS) . Ex-library with usual markings. Very good condition. (AMR-54-41).

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