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Product Description: Fantastic tales of demons and the Evil Eye, magical incantations, and powerful attractions abound in Enchantress, a novel that weaves together Talmudic lore, ancient Jewish magic, and a timeless love story set in fourth-century Babylonia...read more

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9780452298224 | Plume, September 2, 2014, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Fantastic tales of demons and the Evil Eye, magical incantations, and powerful attractions abound in Enchantress, a novel that weaves together Talmudic lore, ancient Jewish magic, and a timeless love story set in fourth-century Babylonia.

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Product Description: “A lushly detailed look into a fascinatingly unknown time and culture—a tale of Talmud, sorcery, and a most engaging heroine!”—Diana Gabaldon, author of the bestselling Outlander seriesHisdadukh, blessed to be beautiful and learned, is the youngest child of Talmudic sage Rav Hisda...read more

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9780452298095 | 1 original edition (Plume, July 31, 2012), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: “A lushly detailed look into a fascinatingly unknown time and culture—a tale of Talmud, sorcery, and a most engaging heroine!

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9780452295681 | Reprint edition (Plume, August 4, 2009), cover price $15.00

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Product Description: Rashi’s Daughter, Secret Scholar was adapted from the first book in this series, Volume 1: Joheved. The tale of a young girl who challenges conventions to engage in Jewish learning; Set in 11th-century Troyes, France, Rashi’s Daughter, Secret Scholar tells the story of Joheved, eldest daughter of Salomon ben Isaac (known as Rashi), one of the great medieval Jewish Bible commentators...read more

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9780827608696 | Reprint edition (Jewish Pubn Society, September 22, 2008), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Rashi’s Daughter, Secret Scholar was adapted from the first book in this series, Volume 1: Joheved.

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Dedicated to her career as a midwife in the eleventh-century Troyes, France, Jewish community, Miriam, the lively middle daughter of Talmudic scholar Salomon ben Isaac, finds herself sorely tested and forced to rely on her faith to pursue her chosen path, in the second volume in a historical trilogy about the daughters of the great Talmudic scholar. Original. 50,000 first printing.

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9780452288638 | Plume, July 31, 2007, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Dedicated to her career as a midwife in the eleventh-century Troyes, France, Jewish community, Miriam finds herself sorely tested and forced to rely on her faith to pursue her chosen path.

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Returning to eleventh-century Troyes, France, to take over the family winemaking business, Talmudic scholar Salomon ben Isaac, a man without sons, secretly begins teaching the Talmud to his three daughters, including his eldest, Joheved, a young woman who is forced to choose between her love of learning and marital happiness when she becomes betrothed to Meir ben Samuel. Reprint. 35,000 first printing.

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9780452288621, titled "Rashi's Daughters: Book 1 Joheved" | Reprint edition (Plume, July 31, 2007), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Returning to eleventh-century Troyes, France, to take over the family winemaking business, Talmudic scholar Salomon ben Isaac, a man without sons, secretly begins teaching the Talmud to his three daughters, including his eldest, Joheved, a young woman who is forced to choose between her love of learning and marital happiness when she becomes betrothed to Meir ben Samuel.

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Product Description: Rashi, one of the greatest Jewish scholars who ever lived, had no sons, only three daughters. Much has been written about Rashi and his grandsons, the Tosafot, but almost nothing of his daughters. Legend has it that they were learned in a time when women were forbidden to study the sacred texts...read more

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9780976305057 | Banot Pr, June 30, 2005, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Rashi, one of the greatest Jewish scholars who ever lived, had no sons, only three daughters.

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