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The most extensive source on Jewish women ever from Sarah Aaronsohn to Krystyna Zywulska, this electronic encyclopedia contains 1,698 biographical entries, 330 articles, and over 1,200 photographs and illustrations. Together, they capture the histories and achievements of Jewish women from biblical times to present day and shed light on their changing roles worldwide. Accessible to lay readers and scholars alike, this exceptional work contains such valuable features as: full-text search of all articles and captions, plus category, century, and country searches; extensive cross-references; and, a glossary with pop-up definition links throughout. With contributions from 939 world-famous historians and scholars, this is an unparalleled reference. It is available only on CD-ROM.