![]() ![]() ![]() (I submit this selection as mythology, using the term mythology in its technical sense as a term to designate "shared belief. But God Remembered: Stories of Women from Creation to the Promised Land 1st Edition is written by Rabbi Sandy Eisenberg Sasso and published by Jewish Lights. God said to Moses, I will send you to Pharaoh that you may bring my people out of Egypt. CSULB Class 3 Traditional Literature-The Bible as Literature. The author cites the Bible and the midrashic tradition as her sources. ![]() The volume features dreamlike illustrations in an artistic style reminiscent of ancient manuscripts, depicted with vivid colors framed by pastel borders. The feminist protagonists are industrious, resourceful, independent, and courageous-wonderful role models for young girls. I especially appreciate the Biblical quotes which introduce each tale, the Scriptural tone of the prose, and the poetry of the devotional songs, prayers, and descriptive passages. Rabbi Sandy Eisenberg Sasso, a parent, spiritual leader, and storyteller, is the awardwinning author of Gods Paintbrush, In Gods Name, God In Between and many. Four women mentioned briefly in the Old Testament, whose stories are told in the time-honored midrash tradition. Woodstock, Vermont: Jewish Lights Publishing. But God Remembered: Stories of Women from Creation to the Promised Land. ![]()
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