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From Eve to Esther: Rabbinic Reconstructions of Biblical Women
Leila Leah Bronner / Paperback / Published 1995

Sing, O Barren One: A Study in Comparative Midrash
Mary Callaway / Paperback / Published 1986

Red TentThe Red Tent
Anita Diamant / Hardcover 1997

Women on the Biblical Road: Ruth, Naomi, and the Female Journey
Mishael Maswari Caspi, Rachel S. Havrelock / Paperback / Published 1996
A fanciful, solid, provocative literary analysis of the book of Ruth, the Bible's most complete tale of the female adventure.

The Five Books of Miriam: A Woman's Commentary on the Torah
Ellen Frankel / Paperback 1998

Which Lilith: An Anthology
Enid Dame (Editor), et al / Hardcover / Published 1998

The Song of Songs: A New Translation (Love Lyrics from the Bible)
Marcia Falk, Barry Moser (Illustrator) / Paperback / Published 1993

The Five Books of Moses: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy: A New Translation with Introductions, Commentary
Everett Fox (Translator) / Hardcover / 1995

Does God Have a Big Toe?: Stories About Stories in the Bible
Marc Gellman, Oscar De Mejo (Illustrator) / Hardcover / 1989 -- Paperback edition

God's MailboxGod's Mailbox: More Stories About Stories in the Bible
Marc Gellman, Debbie Tilley (Illustrator) / School & Library Binding / 1996 -- Paperback edition

ReVisionsReVisions: Seeing Torah Through a Feminist Lens
Elyse Goldstein
"Those who seek to connect to Torah and Jewish practice will discover fresh strategies for imagining a Judaism which reflects and respects women."

The Women's Torah Commentary: New Insights from Women Rabbis on the 54 Weekly Torah Portions
by Elyse Goldstein (Editor)
"In this ground-breaking book, more than 50 women rabbis come together to offer their own inspiring commentaries on the Torah, following the traditional weekly reading. For the first time, women’s unique experiences and perspectives are applied to the entire Five Books of Moses, offering us the first comprehensive commentary by women."

 

Biblical Women in the Midrash : A Sourcebook
Naomi M. Hyman (Editor) / Hardcover / Published 1997

Reading Ruth : Contemporary Women Reclaim a Sacred Story
Judith A. Kates (Editor), Gail Twersky Reimer (Editor) / Paperback 1996

Sex, God and Women of the BibleSex, God and Women of the Bible: Discovering Our Sensual, Spiritual Selves
Shoni Labowitz / Hardcover / 1998

Lifecycles V2 : Jewish Women on Biblical Themes in Contempory Life Vol 2
Debra Orenstein (Editor), Jane Rachel Litman (Editor) / Hardcover / Published 1997

The Nakedness of the Fathers: Biblical Visions and Revisions
Alicia Suskin Ostriker, Alicia Suskind Ostriker / Paperback / Published 1997

The Torah : A Modern Commentary
W. Gunther Plaut(Editor), Bernard J. Bamberger / Hardcover / 1981

The Women of the Torah: Commentaries from the Talmud, Midrash, and Kabbalah
Barbara Thaw Ronson / Hardcover / Published 1998

Biblical Women UnboundBiblical Women Unbound: Counter-Tales
Norma Rosen / Hardcover / 1996

But God Remembered: Stories of Women from Creation to the Promised Land  
Sandy Eisenberg Sasso, Bethanne Andersen (Illustrator) / Hardcover / Published 1995

NaamahA Prayer for the Earth: The Story of Naamah, Noah's Wife
Sandy Eisenberg Sasso, et al / Hardcover / Published 1996 

Rabbinic Fantasies: Imaginative Narratives from Classical Hebrew Literature
David Stern (Editor), Mark Jay Mirsky (Editor) / Paperback / 1998

Ancient Sisterhood: The Lost Traditions of Hagar and Sarah
Savina J. Teubal / Paperback / Published 1997

Sarah the Priestess: The First Matriarch of Genesis
Savina J. Teubal / Paperback / Published 1993

Taking the Fruit: Modern Women's Tales of the Bible
Jane S. Zones(Editor) / Paperback / 1990

The Beginning of Desire: Reflections on Genesis
Avivah Gottlieb Zornberg / Paperback / 1996

The JPS Traslation and commentary – one of the best English translations available with good commentary:
Genesis Nahum M. Sarna (Editor)
Exodus Nahum M. Sarna (Editor)
Leviticus Baruch A. Levine (Editor)
Numbers Jacob Milgrom (Editor)
Deuteronomy Jeffrey H. Tigay (Editor)

 

 

 

 

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