If It Weren't for the Women, We'd Still Be Stuck in the Desert

by Mollie Gordon

Naomi Bensoussan is a fifth-year rabbinical student hard at work on her thesis about Rahab, the Tanakh's favorite sex worker. Naomi’s journey to complete the project is aided and interfered with by several patriarchs and matriarchs, a potential lover, and of course, Rahab herself.

Naomi Bensoussan is a fifth-year rabbinical student hard at work on her thesis about Rahab, the Tanakh's favorite sex worker. Naomi’s journey to complete the project is aided and interfered with by several patriarchs and matriarchs, a potential lover, and of course, Rahab herself.

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If It Weren't for the Women, We'd Still Be Stuck in the Desert

Development History

  • Type Reading, Organization The Bechdel Group, Year 2023

Awards

  • National Playwrights Conference
    Eugene O’Neill Theater Center
    Semi-Finalist
    2024