This presentation focuses attention on the characterization of women in one narrative text found among Second Temple Jewish pseudepigraphal works. The author of Jubilees has given special attention to women characters known from the The Book of Genesis, which it retells. Betsy Halpern-Amaru has studied this phenomenon in her book, The Empowerment of Women in the Book of Jubilees (Brill, 1999) and I have examined a prayer of blessing for Jacob...
