Introduction: Zelda Popkin: an American Jew, an American woman, an American writer -- An American Jewish childhood -- Zelda Popkin: modern American woman -- Women, murderers, and soldiers: a career in popular culture -- Facing personal loss and Jewish catastrophe -- Zelda Popkin and the women of Israel -- Left behind in the "Golden Age" -- "Yes, there is a second chance".
Summary:
"This book is about Zelda Popkin who lived and wrote through all the great changes of American Jewish women's lives in the 20th century: the reaction against religious tradition, women's emancipation, struggles against antisemitism, the impact of the Holocaust and the creation of Israel, and the upsurge of Jewish identity in the 1960s"-- Provided by publisher.
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