Becoming Eve my journey from ultra-Orthodox rabbi to transgender woman

"Abby Stein was raised in a Hasidic Jewish community in Brooklyn, profoundly isolated in a culture that lives according to the laws and practices of an eighteenth-century Eastern European enclave, speaking only Yiddish and Hebrew and shunning modern life. Stein was born as the first son in a rabbini...

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Main Author: Stein, Abby, 1991- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Seal Press, [2019]
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: birth of an empire
  • Birth of a child
  • A dollhouse
  • A haircut
  • According to His will
  • On the playground
  • At the edge of manhood
  • Seeing demons
  • Signs and signals
  • Holy obligations
  • Teachings of our fathers
  • A new school
  • Heavenly bodies
  • Welcome to the Catskill Mountains
  • Matchmaking
  • Tingling feelings
  • Audience with the rebbe
  • High on mysticism
  • Engaged
  • Graphic studies
  • A wedding in a blizzard
  • Another child
  • The done thing
  • Wireless connections.