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Shiksa

Christine Benvenuto

2004304 pagesabout 5–7 hours
2004
first published
  • 2004St. Martin's Press · ENGISBN 9781429945639
  • 2004St. Martin's Press · 304 pages · ENGISBN 9780312311469

An exploration of the stereotype and legend of the "shiksa" identifies the sources of the word's historic meaning and describes the contributions of gentile women in Biblical times as well as the roles of converted gentile women in Jewish leadership today.

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