Summer 2002

Jewish identity in Diaspora lives: women in Greece, India, Latin America & the United States. The Halakhic skinny on piercing and tattoos.

Fall 2002

Winter 2002-2003

Jewish daughters & their African-American nannies tell stories of love & complexity. The matronymic metamorphosis: what to name your child.

Spring 2003

Sex in an Orthodox marriage. Ceremonies for separating when a relationship comes apart. How summer camp transforms girls.

Summer 2003

Fall 2003

What Hasidic girls are really like. Half-Jewish, married to a non-Jew, or not Jewish enough. Readers reveal how Anne Frank touched their lives.

Winter 2003-2004

A Syrian Jewish family bonds over cooking. Muslim lesbian feminist Irshad Manji, on Islamic terror against women.

Spring 2004

Summer 2004

Emerging from the matrushka doll, Russian/Jewish/American women dish about other American Jews. A new Jewish mother enters the Mommy Wars.

Fall 2004

Teen girls who like their bodies. After having her own baby, an egg donor revisits her choice. Eighteen authors confess to being outcasts.