Title: The sacrifice of Tamar
First published: 1994
Description: A rabbi's wife in New York is raped by a black man, but hides the incident from her husband and they continue sleeping as normal. On becoming pregnant she cannot tell who the father is, so decides against an abortion. The novel traces the consequences. By the author of Sotah.
Subjects: Fiction, Jewish women, Jews, Blacks, Relations with Jews, Rape victims, Families, Family, Large type books, Jews -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction, New york (n.y.), fiction, Jews, fiction, Blacks, fiction, Israel, fiction, Fiction, general, Black people
Places: Israel, New York (State), New York (N.Y.), New York
LC classification: PS3568.A4118 S23 1994