The Jewish Women Who Led NY’s Kosher Meat Riot of 1902
A new book recalls a consumer uprising led by Lower East Side immigrants fed up with the high cost of beef.
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My Body For Myself
I first read Our Bodies, Our Selves in college, in a Women’s Studies class where the rest of the students were confounded by my insistence on practicing a “sexist religion in which men dictate rules to women.” To be fair, my friends at Hillel were bewildered by my insistence on adding a Women’s Studies certificate […]
How Bloomingdale’s (and Everyone Else) Got into the Chanukah Business
Entrepreneurs and their online successors have helped saturate the holiday marketplace with ritual items and humorous apparel.