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  1. Hedwig Caspari’s Midrashic Poetry
  2. FICTIONAL RABBIS’ SPOUSE SLEUTHS: MARRIED TO THE RABBI, WEDDED TO MYSTERY
  3. “But Vashti refused to come”: a feminist view of Vashti in Jewish American women midrashic poetry
  4. Fictional Rabbi-Sleuths
  5. "Me Too, Dinah, Me Too": Jewish American Women's Midrash-Poems on the Rape of Dinah
  6. North to South through a Post-Feminist Prism: Israeli Society as Reflected in Ora Shem-Ur’s Fictional Detective Novels
  7. “The World Was Given Us to Fix It”
  8. Looking Back, or Re-visioning: Contemporary American Jewish Poets on “Lot’s Wife”
  9. Retelling the Bible: Jewish Women’s Midrashic Poems on Abishag the Shunammite
  10. Commemorating the Nameless Wives of the Bible: Midrashic Poems by Contemporary American-Jewish Women
  11. ‘Turn it Over and Over’ (Avot 5:22): American Jewish Women’s Poetry on Lot’s Wife
  12. A Nameless Bride of Death: Jephthah’s Daughter in American Jewish Women’s Poetry
  13. Jews under the Magnifying Glass: Judaism and the Jewish Community in Non-Jewish Detective Fiction
  14. Déjà Vu: Shirley Kaufman’s Poetry on Biblical Women
  15. ‘Going nowhere’: movement and dislocation in Shirley Kaufman’s poetry
  16. Be’er-Sheva in Shulamit Lapid’s Lizzie Badiḥi Series
  17. “Anbeten Will Ich Dich, Unverstandener!”: On the Poet-God Relationship in Hedwig Caspari’s Poetry
  18. Modernizing Leah: The Biblical Leah in Contemporary Anglo-American Jewish Women’s Poetry
  19. The Power of Words: The Biblical Abishag in Contemporary American Jewish Women’s Poetry
  20. A Roman and a Foreigner: Lindsey Davis’s New Roman Detective Series
  21. The Mean Streets of Beersheba: The Place of the City in Shulamit Lapid’s Lizzie Badiḥi Series
  22. Biblical/modern intergenerational conflict: four modern German poets on “Abishag the Shunammite”
  23. A Blessed Journey: The Imprint of Yehuda Halevi’s Poetry on Ludwig Strauss’s Land Israel Poems
  24. Rilke’s and Goldberg’s Prodigal Son: two modern interpretations of a Christian theme