Winner of the National Jewish Book Award - Reading the Women of
the Bible takes up two of the most significant intellectual and
religious issues of our day: the experiences of women in a patriarchal
society and the relevance of the Bible to modern life.
"Frymer-Kensky addresses both modern hypotheses and traditional beliefs,
and acknowledges which arguments can be supported and which questions
remain unanswered. [A] very approachable text." --Houston Chronicle