New York: The Jewish Theological Seminary, 1938. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Later blue boards. 4to. 286 + 86 pages, 23.5 cm. 86 pages in Hebrew, the remainder in English. Includes portrait of Linda R. Miller with protective paper. Contents include: Wisdom and Folly in Medieval Hebrew Proverbs (by Israel Davidson) ;..... More

London; Mamelok Press, 1944. Hardcover. Original Cloth. 12mo. IX, 137 pages. 19 cm. First edition. Inscribed by Lily Montagu in pen on ffe. Addressed to Jewish parents and their children; stories from the Torah written for a young audience. Written by Lilian Helen Montagu (1873–1963) , a “social worker, magistrate..... More

Avzarar : M. S. Gellis. 1926. Hardcover. (FT) 12mo. 48 pages. In Hebrew. SUBJECT(S) : Marriage (Jewish law) ; Divorce (Jewish law) ; Forms (Jewish law) . OCLC lists 1 copy worldwide (JTSA) . Ex library, pages tanned, boards rather worn, hinges repaired, good- condition. (HebLit-2-9). More

[Cincinnati]; National Federation Of Temple Sisterhoods, 1915. Pamphlet. Original Wraps. 8vo. 92 pages. 25 cm. First edition. First general convention report of the National Federation of Temple Sisterhoods. “Founded in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1913 as the National Federation of Temple Sisterhoods (NFTS) … Largely at the instigation of Mrs. Abram..... More

Königsberg I. Pr. : Ostdeutsche Buchhandlung, 1901. Hardcover. 1st edition. Period boards. 8vo. 16 pages, 24 cm. In German. Title translates to “A Modern Savior of Judaism. ” Rosalie Perles (1839-1863) was a leader of the Jewish women's societies in Munich before moving to Königsberg. She contributed to the Jewish..... More

New York : Union Of Orthodox Jewish Congregations Of America, 1920. Pamphlet. Original Wraps. 16mo. 32 pages. 17 cm.   In Yiddish. 'A Handbook for the Jewish Woman'. Orthodox handbook on what a Jewish woman needs to know about motherhood, prayer, children, and ritual. Written by Eleazar (Elozor; Elazar) Meir..... More

Lemberg: Bi-Defus Avraham Yitshak Mankish, 1876. (FT) Hardcover, Folio, 81 leaves, 38cm. In Hebrew. SUBJECT(S) : Divorce (Jewish Law) . Karo, Joseph, 1488-1575. Even ha-Ezer -- Commentaries. 1876, printing date. Title page has ornamental border. Other Titles: Mishpate gitin; Beth Aron; OCLC lists 2 copies worldwide (Spertus Inst, UCLA)... More

[New York]: Pionern Froyen Organizatsye In Amerike Un Kanada, 1932. Paperback. 1st edition. 12mo. 59 pages, 16 cm. In Yiddish. Title translates to “Rachel’s Poems. ” Rachel Sela, also known as just Rahel, (1890-1932) is one of the most famous Hebrew language poets and a central figure in Zionism. She..... More

Bloomington, Indiana; Indiana University, 1978 [5738]. Pamphlet. Original Wraps. 8vo. 24 pages. 22 cm. Only edition. In English and Hebrew. Passover Haggadah, with an emphasis on women's equality and the “transition from slavery to freedom”; with the roles of the Jewish Woman, the Wise Daughter, Rebellious Daughter, the Simple Daughter..... More

New York; Rodeph Sholom Sisterhood, 1948. LooseLeaf. Original loose leaves. 4to. [6] pages. 28 cm. First edition. Typewritten mimeographed Constitution and By-Laws of the Rodeph Sholom Sisterhood, 7 West 83rd Street, Revision of 1948. Contains 12 articles, and numerous sections. With attached typewritten mimeographed and hand signed letter from the..... More

Philadelphia, Carey, 1794. Hardcover. 8vo; Period full leather, 12mo, 246 pages. 3 volumes in 1, as issued. With seperate title page for each volume. Included in the "William B. Cairns Collection of American Women Writers 1650-1940" at UWisc-Madison. WR. I, #2252. Susanna Rowson, née Haswell (1762-1824) was a “British-American novelist..... More

Berlin, J. Jastrow, Jüdischer Buchverlag, 1938. Hardcover. Original cloth boards. 12mo. 102 pages, 24 cm. In German. Holocaust-era imprint. Inscrbed "In deepest reverance" by the author in English on title page. Title translates roughly to “Praying Judaism. ” Rabbi Davin Schoenberger “performed the marriage of Anne Frank’s parents and later..... More

Westport, Conn. ; Greenwood Press, 1994. Hardcover. Original Cloth. 8vo. XVI, 557 pages. 25 cm. First edition. “The volume is composed mainly of entries arranged alphabetically by writer. Many of these women have an indisputable place in the literary canon, while others are relative newcomers to the field. Still others..... More