Voices of Thinking Jewish Women by Prudence Wright Holmes. Experience the viewpoints of Jewish women achievers in science, politics, literature, history, finance, feminism, entertainment, government, and more, via their writing. This presentation features pieces by Bella Abzug, Sarah Bernhardt, Betty Friedan, Emma Goldman, Lillian Hellman, Elizabeth Holzman, Joan Rivers, Golda Meir and many more.
Prudence Wright Holmes is the author of Voices of Thinking Jewish Women , The Voice and Speech Workout , Monologue Mastery and the plays Beat Chick, Call Me William, Mrs. Lincoln’s Dressmaker, Duncan and Vanessa, Sister Girl, Wannabes and Bexley, OH! She appeared in the films Sister Act I and II with Whoopi Goldberg, Kingpin with Woody Harrelson, In Dreams with Annette Bening, My Own Love Song with Renee Zellweger, Boardwalk Empire with Steve Buscemi, God’s Pocket with Philip Seymour Hoffman and After.Life with Liam Neeson. She also appeared on Broadway in Happy End with Meryl Streep, Lettice and Lovage with Maggie Smith, Inherit the Wind with George C. Scott and The Light in the Piazza.