{"product_id":"regina-persisted-9781681155401","title":"Regina Persisted","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Evocative, inspiring, uplifting\" --Kirkus Starred Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNational Jewish Book Award Finalist, Children's Literature\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe story of Regina Jonas the first woman ever ordained as a rabbi and her life in Germany under the Nazis.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis true story of the first woman ever ordained as a rabbi -- in Germany in 1935 -- will inspire children to pursue their dreams and to persist in the face of challenges. Written by Rabbi Sandy Sasso, the first Reconstructionist woman rabbi in the United States, the book also features an Afterword with historical context about the Nazi Germany setting and about the female ordinations in the various Jewish movements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLucas, Margeaux:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Margeaux Lucas has illustrated many children's books, including P is for Passover and Dancing Dinos Go to School. She lives in New York.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEisenberg Sasso, Sandy:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Rabbi Sandy Eisenberg Sasso was the first woman ordained as a rabbi by the Reconstructionist movement in the United States. She is the author of the best-selling book God's Paintbrush and many other children's books. She is rabbi emerita at Congregation Beth-El Zedeck in Indianapolis; director of Religion, Spirituality, and the Arts at the IUPUI Arts and Humanities Instititute; and cofounder of Women4Change Indiana. She lives in Indianapolis.","brand":"Apples \u0026 Honey Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50362424394002,"sku":"9781681155401","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_f8fef900-6b1a-4c3c-9d77-cccee44d4b6b.jpg?v=1728382849","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/regina-persisted-9781681155401","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}