Title Gender issues in Jewish law : essays and responsa / edited by Walter Jacob and Moshe Zemer

Published New York : Berghahn Books, 2001

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 230 pages) Series Studies in progressive halakhah Studies in progressive halakhah (Unnumbered) Contents pt. I. Essays. Ch. 1. Innovation and Authority: A feminist Reading of the "Women's Minyan" Responsum / Rachel Adler. Ch. 2. Gender Issue in Jewish Divorce / John D. Rayner. Ch. 3. Gender, Halakhah, and Women's Suffrage: Responsa of the First Three Chief Rabbis on the Public Role of Women in the Jewish State / David Ellenson and Michael Rosen. Ch. 4. Custom Drives Jewish Law on Women / Elliot N. Dorff. Ch. 5. Halakhah, Minhag, and Gender / Richard Rosenthal. Ch. 6. The Women in Reform Judaism: Facing or Avoiding the Issues / Walter Jacob. Ch. 7. Progressive Halakhah and Homosexual Marriage / Moshe Zemer. Ch. 8. Reform Judaism and Same-Sex Marriage: A Halakhic Inquiry / Peter S. Knobel -- pt. 2. Selected Reform Responsa. Reform Judaism and Divorce. A Reform Get. Agunot. Ordination of Women. Women Wearing a Talit. Marriage after a Sex-Change Operation. Homosexual Convert. Lesbians and Their Children Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes English Subject Women (Jewish law) Gay people -- Legal status, laws, etc. (Jewish law) Women in Judaism. Sex role -- Religious aspects -- Judaism. Homosexuality -- Religious aspects -- Judaism. Reform Judaism. Responsa -- 1948- Reform Judaism. Homosexuality -- Religious aspects -- Judaism Reform Judaism Responsa Sex role -- Religious aspects -- Judaism Women in Judaism Women (Jewish law) Joods recht. Sekseverschillen. Form Electronic book Author Jacob, Walter, 1930- editor. Zemer, Moshe, 1932- editor. ISBN 1571812393 9781571812391

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