Torah Of The Mothers: Contemporary Jewish Women Read Classical Jewish Texts is a remarkable and unique collection of essays and teachings culled from years of Bible and Judaic studies by highly accomplished Torah scholars and educators who are also women. Each contributor brings her own area of expertise to bear while providing novel and insightful perspectives into biblical and rabbinic texts, offering thought-provoking commentary on themes intrinsic to the Jewish people. Of special interest are their tributes and commentaries regarding those who mentored and inspired them in their studies and their lives as Jewish women. Torah Of The Mothers is informative, inspiring, reflective, erudite, engaging, and highly recommended reading for students of Judaic traditions and beliefs, as well as the non-spcialist general reader with an interest in the role of women in Judaism, both ancient and contemporary.