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Tal Ilan. Jewish Women in Greco-Roman Palestine: An Inquiry into Image and Status. Texte und Studien zum Antiken Judentum 44. Tübingen: J. C. B. Mohr (Paul Siebeck), 1995. xiii, 270 pp.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 October 2009

Adele Reinhartz
Affiliation:
McMaster UniversityHamilton, Ont.
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Copyright © Association for Jewish Studies 1997

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1. Of course, the biblical data suggest that this statement requires some qualification. The ‘episode of the daughters of Zelophehad in Numbers 27 and 36 demonstrates that women could’ inherit, at least when there were no sons; and the statement in Proverbs 31:16 and the transaction recorded in Ruth 4 demonstrate that women could own, buy, and sell property.