Regina Persisted
Sandy Eisenberg Sasso
(Author)
Margaux Lucas
(Illustrator)
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Description
"Evocative, inspiring, uplifting" --Kirkus Starred Review
National Jewish Book Award Finalist, Children's Literature]
The story of Regina Jonas the first woman ever ordained as a rabbi and her life in Germany under the Nazis.This true story of the first woman ever ordained as a rabbi -- in Germany in 1935 -- will inspire children to pursue their dreams and to persist in the face of challenges. Written by Rabbi Sandy Sasso, the first Reconstructionist woman rabbi in the United States, the book also features an Afterword with historical context about the Nazi Germany setting and about the female ordinations in the various Jewish movements.
Product Details
Price
$17.95
$16.69
Publisher
Apples & Honey Press
Publish Date
October 01, 2018
Pages
32
Dimensions
8.6 X 11.1 X 0.5 inches | 1.0 pounds
Language
English
Type
Hardcover
EAN/UPC
9781681155401
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Rabbi Sandy Eisenberg Sasso is the author of the National Jewish Book Award finalist Regina Persisted: An Untold Story, as well as Judy Led the Way, God's Paintbrush, and many other books for children. She is rabbi emerita at Congregation Beth-El Zedeck in Indianapolis, director of religion, spirituality, and the arts at the IUPUI Arts and Humanities Institute; and co-founder of Women4Change Indiana. She lives in Indianapolis.