Roles for Elderly Jews" in Women in Ritual and Symbolic Roles, edited by Judith Hoch-Smith and Anita Springs (1978) Number Our Days (1978) In Her Own Time, with Lynne Littman (1986) Remembered Lives: The Work of Ritual, Storytelling, and Growing Older, edited by Mark Kamisky (1992) Awards 1977: Academy Award for Documentary Short Subject for Number Our Days 1979: Pushcart Prize for Number Our Days 1980: Woman of the Year by the Jewish War Veterans of America Filmography Number Our Days (1976) In Her Own Time (1986) Bibliography See also Tim Asch Jay Ruby Stuart Goldman Deena Metzger References External links Barbara Myerhoff biography at the Jewish Women's Archive 1935 births 1985 deaths 20th-century American Jews American women anthropologists Visual anthropologists University of Southern California faculty Jewish women writers Jewish anthropologists 20th-century American anthropologists 20th-century American women 20th-century American people American women academics