To Be a Jewish Woman

To Be a Jewish Woman by Aiken, Lisa. paperback edition. ISBN: 9781568211534.

To Be a Jewish Woman is a clearly written, comprehensive book that gives the reader a wealth of information and insights. It presents historical, halachic (Jewish legal), philosophical and psychological observations about traditional Jewish views about women’s issues. In addition, it is an invaluable source of information for women considering a Torah-observant lifestyle as well as for those immersed in one. The relevance of its discussions about womens roles in modern society, the synagogue, and family help the reader to find meaningful ways to achieve self-actualization in a changing world.