Please join us for an evening of storytelling. Members of the Jewish Women's Storytelling Collective, Gail Pasternack, Cassandra Sagan, and Rivkah Coburn, will weave stories from their new, groundbreaking book, The Rooster Princess and Other Tales: Jewish Stories Repopulated with Spunky Heroines, Wise Women, Brave Crones and Powerful Prophetesses, Monkfish Press, 2025.
This innovative collection of Jewish tales puts a modern spin on Jewish folklore by substituting leading male characters will female ones in re-imagined traditional tales, original stories, folktales, and personal stores. Publishers Weekly says, "Creative witty and sly, these stories do valuable work in energizing an ancient storytelling tradition."
Books will be available for purchase and signing.