A Distant MirrorExploring the Lives of Women in Tanach The purpose of this book is to present you with a cast of characters who are defined by the Torah as your role models. Their voices are in the Text, the Midrash, the Talmud, the works of the earlier and later scholars, and the fruit of the pens of greats of the last centuries. Will we ever understand their true greatness? The answer is, of course, no. The women depicted will always remain beyond your reach and