Preface; Acknowledgements; Part I Religion, Modernity, and Women; Chapter One Religious Change and Women's Agency in Conservative Religions; Chapter Two Modern Orthodox Judaism and Women's Standing; Chapter Three Methodology; Part II Exclusion and Resistance; Chapter Four The Battle over Women's Standing in Synagogue Ritual; Chapter Five Orthodox Women Rabbis? "It's Only a Matter of Time"; Part III Behind the Label: "I am an Orthodox Feminist"; Chapter Six The Cultural Contextualization of Orthodox Feminist Identity
Chapter Seven Orthodox Feminists Talk about Feminism in a Wider PerspectivePart IV Orthodox Feminism beyond a Gendered Discourse; Chapter Eight The Trend towards an Increasingly Hybrid and Pluralistic Orthodoxy; Chapter Nine The Present and the Future of Orthodox Feminism; Appendix; Bibliography; Index
Summary
In Between Feminism and Orthodox Judaism, Yael Israel-Cohen offers an intricate picture of feminist religious identity, resistance, and religious change
