Moonbeams: A Hadassah Rosh Hodesh Guide Book

Foreword by Carol Diament, Ph.D	vii
Chapter 1: The History and Observance of Rosh Hodesh	1
Chapter 2: Kippah, Tallit, and Tefillin	15
Chapter 3: Modesty	37
Chapter 4: Jewish Self-Hatred	59
Chapter 5: Medical Ethics	79
Chapter 6: Claiming a Jewish Feminist Heritage	103
Chapter 7: Ba'alot Teshuvah	129
Chapter 8: Women and Israeli Law	149
Chapter 9: Women Rabbis	171
Afterword by Sandra King	191
Appendix A: Rosh Hodesh Prayer	193
Appendix B: Recommended Reading	203
Acknowledgment of Sources	211
About Hadassah	223
About Jewish Lights	229