Midrash and Modern
Original midrashim wrangling with interesting female characters in Tanach
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The Agagites
An original midrash on Samuel, Saul, and Haman's ancestry
The Unseen: A Midrash of Tziporah
An original midrash on Tziporah, Moses' wife
Nifrad MiKayin: The Story of Yael
Why does a non-Jewish wife of the smith take up a hammer to defeat Israel's most notorious war criminal? This story, with original text exegesis and midrashic expansion, protests violence against women and attempts to give more voice to the voiceless.