| Description |
liv, 288 pages ; 21 cm |
| Contents |
Pt. 1. Old Myths and Images. The Jew Who Wasn't There: Halakhah and the Jewish Woman / Rachel Adler. The Jewish Family: Looking for a Usable Past / Paula Hyman. The Hungry Jewish Mother / Erika Duncan. The Lilith Question / Aviva Cantor. Marriages Made in Heaven? Battered Jewish Wives / Mimi Scarf. Israeli Women: Three Myths / Lesley Hazleton. Women-identified Women in Male-identified Judaism / Batya Bauman. Memories of an Orthodox Youth / Thena Kendall. A Feminist Path to Judaism / Gail Shulman -- Pt. 2. Forging New Identities. Notes toward Finding the Right Question / Cynthia Ozick. Women and Power in the Federation / Deborah E. Lipstadt. The Noah Syndrome / Rosa Felsenburg Kaplan. Scenes from the Life of a Jewish Lesbian / Alice Bloch. Kaddish from the "Wrong" Side of the Mehitzah / Sara Reguer. Learning to Chant the Torah: A First Step / Arleen Stern. History, Fiction, and the Tradition: Creating a Jewish Feminist Poetic / Claire R. Satlof |
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And Deborah Made Ten / Deborah E. Lipstadt. Reactions to a Woman Rabbi / Laura Geller -- Pt. 3. Creating a Feminist Theology of Judaism. The Right Question Is Theological / Judith Plaskow. Steps toward Feminine Imagery of Deity in Jewish Theology / Rita M. Gross. Bride, Spouse, Daughter: Images of the Feminine in Classical Jewish Sources / Arthur Green. Feminist Judaism: Restoration of the Moon / Arthur I. Waskow. The Secret Jew: An Oral Tradition of Women / Lynn Gottlieb. Spring Cleaning Ritual on the Eve of Full Moon Nisan / Lynn Gottlieb |
| Notes |
"First published by Schocken Books Inc., in 1983."--T.p. verso |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Feminism -- Religious aspects -- Judaism.
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Judaism -- 20th century.
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Women in Judaism.
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| Author |
Heschel, Susannah.
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| LC no. |
95234651 |
| ISBN |
0805210369 |
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