Joyce Antler is the Samuel J. Lane Professor Emerita of American Jewish History and Culture, and Professor Emerita of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Brandeis University.   She is the author of the prize-winning book, You Never Call! You Never Write! A History of the Jewish Mother; The Journey Home: How Jewish Women Shaped Modern America, and many other books in women's history and Jewish history.   Her latest book, forthcoming this Spring, is Jewish Radical Feminism: Voices from the Women's Liberation Movement.

Rabbi Leah Novick has been on the Central Coast for twenty-five years and is known

for her love of nature (and good films).  She was ordained in 1987 and has been active

in promoting women’s rights within Judaism.

Leah was honored recently at the University of Colorado Boulder, where her work

is archived. While one of the oldest women rabbis, she continues to study and

teach Jewish mysticism and lead guided meditation.

To experience  Rabbi Leah's teachings and Kabbalah workshops go to

www///RabbiLeah.com.