Reviews
"Strong and moving stories about what it means –culturally, spiritually and emotionally to be a Jewish woman in today's world." –Los Angeles Times
"Enlightening.... Compelling...." –National Public Radio
"A real treat... Extremely refreshing... Shatters the usual sterotypes.... These women are so brave in admitting their true feelings and telling their personal stories that, after reading these essays, you might feel brave too."–Toronto Globe and Mail
"Reading this book is like taking a trip to Baskin-Robbins, only instead of flavors of delicious ice cream, you get delicious flavors of guilt, each irresistible in its own funny, weird, touching, infuriating, but inevitably engaging way."–Jewish Book World
"Lively and intelligent." –Seattle Times
"Wide ranging and thought provoking...funny and fresh." –Publisher's Weekly
"You'll feel guilty if you don't read this hilarious and poignant collection. Move over, Woody Allen." –St. Petersburg Times
"All of the stories... whether humorous, intense or both, grapple with complex themes like how we live up to other's expectations and how our cultural heritages shapes who we are."–Jerusalem Post
"An honest discussion about issues Jewish women face today." –Dallas Morning News
"In humorous and poignant essays, authors discuss healthy guilt, unhealthy guilt, motivating guilt and paralyzing guilt.... The book uncovers a simple truth: A Jewish woman who wrestles with guilt is not alone." –The Plain Dealer
"This anthology features well-written contributions by significant, contemporary Jewish women writers....heartfelt accounts of their authors' struggles, often ongoing, with the demands of Jewish tradition and the pressures of their Jewish subcommunities." –Forward