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Contents Preface Introduction Esther Fuchs, Israeli Women's Studies Myth and History Dafna N. Izraeli, The Zionist Women's Movement in Palestine, 1911-1927: A Sociological Analysis Shulamit Reinharz and Manya Wilbushewitz, Shohat and the Winding Road to Sejera Deborah S. Bernstein, Daughters of the Nation: Between the Public and the Private Spheres in Pre-State Israel Tamar Mayer, From Zero to Hero: Masculinity in Jewish Nationalism. Law and Religion Nira Yuval-Davis, The Bearers of the Collective: Women and Religious Legislation in Israel Tamar El-Or, Paradoxes and Social Boundaries: Ultraorthodox Jewish Women and their World. Susan Sered, The Ritualized Body: Brides, Purity and the Mikveh. Society and Politics Judith Buber Agassi, The Status of Women in Kibbutz - Society Manar Hassan, Growing Up Female and Palestinian Yael Yishai, Between the Flag and the Banner: Dilemmas in the Political Life of Israeli Hanna Herzog, Homefront and Battlefront: The Status of Jewish and Palestinian Women in Israel. War and Peace Simona Sharoni, Homefront as Battlefront: Gender, Military Occupation and Violence Against Women. Ayala Emmett, Citizens of the State and Political Women Orna Sasson-Levy, Gender Performance in a Changing Military: Women Soldiers in 'Masculine' Roles Literature and Culture Esther Fuchs, Amalia Kahana-Carmon and Contemporary Hebrew Women's Fiction Ella Shohat, Making the Silences Speak in Israeli Cinema Orly Lubin, The Woman as Other in Israeli Cinema Yael S. Feldman, Feminism Under Siege: The Vicarious Selves of Israeli Women Writers Index
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Women -- Israel -- Social conditions.
Women -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Israel.
Jewish women -- Israel -- Social conditions.
Women's studies.
Feminism -- Israel.