Women in the Holocaust / edited by Dalia Ofer and Lenore J. Weitzman.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : the role of gender in the Holocaust / Lenore J. Weitzman and Dalia Ofer -- Gender and the Jewish family in modern Europe / Paula E. Hyman -- Keeping calm and weathering the storm : Jewish women's responses to daily life in Nazi Germany 1933-1939 / Marion Kaplan -- The missing 52 percent : research on Jewish women in interwar Poland and its implications for Holocaust studies / Gershon Bacon -- Women in the Jewish Labor Bund in interwar Poland / Daniel Blatman -- Ordinary women in Nazi Germany : perpetrators, victims, followers, and bystanders / Gisela Bock -- The Grodno Ghetto and its underground : a personal narrative / Liza Chapnik -- The key game / Ida Fink -- The status and plight of women in the Lodz Ghetto / Michael Unger -- Gender issues in diaries and testimonies of the ghetto : the case of Warsaw / Dalia Ofer -- In the ghetto and in the resistance : a personal narrative / Bronka Klibanski -- Living on the aryan side in Poland : gender, passing, and the nature of resistance / Lenore F. Weitzman -- Women among the forest partisans / Nechama Tec -- Women in the French-Jewish underground : shield-bearers of the resistance? / Renée Poznanski -- Gisi Fleischmann / Yehuda Bauer -- One year in the black hole of our planet earth : a personal narrative / Lidia Rosenfeld Vago -- Women in the forced-labor camps / Felicja Karay -- Women in Theresienstadt and in the family camp in Birkenau / Ruth Bondy -- Memoirs of Auschwitz survivors : the burden of gender / Myrna Goldenberg -- The split between gender and the Holocaust / Joan Ringelheim -- Gendered suffering? : women in Holocaust testimonies / Lawrence L. Langer -- Women in Holocaust literature : engendering trauma memory / Sara R . Horowitz.