Adapted from the author's adult novel, Rashi's Daughters, Book I: Joheved.
Summary:
In eleventh-century Troyes, France, Joheved, the eldest daughter of a respected teacher and Bible commentator, studies Talmud after her days of helping run a household and the family winemaking business, but worries that her future husband will agree with those who believe women should not be scholars.
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