Autore	Israel-Cohen Yael
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2012
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (161 pages)
Disciplina	296.8/32082
Collana	Jewish identities in a changing world
Soggetto topico	Feminism - Religious aspects - Judaism Jewish women - Religious life - Israel Orthodox Judaism - Israel
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-283-55126-8 9786613863713 90-04-23531-0
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Preliminary Material -- Chapter One: Religious Change and Women’s Agency in Conservative Religions -- Chapter Two: Modern Orthodox Judaism and Women’s Standing -- Chapter Three: Methodology -- Chapter Four: The Battle over Women’s Standing in Synagogue Ritual -- Chapter Five: Orthodox Women Rabbis? “It’s Only a Matter of Time” -- Chapter Six: The Cultural Contextualization of Orthodox Feminist Identity -- Chapter Seven: Orthodox Feminists Talk about Feminism in a Wider Perspective -- Chapter Eight: The Trend Towards an Increasingly Hybrid and Pluralistic Orthodoxy -- Chapter Nine: The Present and the Future of Orthodox Feminism -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Bibliography.
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Autore	Feldman Marla J
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	University of Nebraska Press
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (241 pages)
Disciplina	221.9/22082
Altri autori (Persone)	FeldmanMarla J
Soggetto topico	Women in rabbinical literature Women in the Bible Midrash - History and criticism Aggada Feminism - Religious aspects - Judaism RELIGION / Biblical Studies / Exegesis & Hermeneutics SOCIAL SCIENCE / Womens Studies
ISBN	9780827619081 0827619081
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover Page -- Donor Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Keturah: Abraham's Last Wife -- Biblical Text: Genesis 25:1-6 -- Modern Midrash: Keturah, the Great Mother of Many Generations -- Classical Commentary and Midrash: Devoted Wife or Concubine? -- Author's Commentary: The Missing Story-Filling in the Blanks -- 2. Leah and Rachel: Devoted Sisters and Bitter Rivals -- Biblical Text: Genesis 35:16-21 -- Modern Midrash: Leah's Eulogy -- Classical Commentary and Midrash: Sisters, Wives, Rivals, and Matriarchs -- Author's Commentary: A Tale of Two Sisters -- 3. Bat Shua: Judah's Unnamed Wife -- Biblical Text: Genesis 38:1-12 -- Modern Midrash: The Woman Who Mourns -- Classical Commentary and Midrash: Judah's Family Misfortune -- Author's Commentary: A Tragic Tale of Lust and Loss -- 4. Bilhah: The Loving Handmaid -- Biblical Text: Genesis 50:15-17 -- Modern Midrash: A Letter to My Beloved Son Joseph -- Classical Commentary and Midrash: Servant, Sister, Surrogate, Spouse -- Author's Commentary: Emissary of Forgiveness -- 5. Pharaoh's Daughters, Part 1: Potiphar's Unnamed Wife -- Biblical Text: Genesis 39:1-19 -- Modern Midrash: Zuleikha, the Prison Mistress -- Classical Commentary and Midrash: Potiphar's Wife in the Joseph Narrative -- Author's Commentary: A Name and Narrative for Potiphar's Wife -- 6. Pharaoh's Daughters, Part 2: Puah, Shiphrah, and the Sacred Sisterhood -- Biblical Text: Exodus 1:8-22 -- Modern Midrash: The Sacred Sisterhood -- Classical Commentary and Midrash: The Subversive Midwives -- Author's Commentary: The Midwives' Tale -- 7. Pharaoh's Daughters, Part 3: The Princess and the Slave Girl Who Rescue Moses -- Biblical Text: Exodus 2:1-9 -- Modern Midrash: Amat-Bat-Ra, the Servant Savior. Classical Commentary and Midrash: Princess, Protector, Prophet -- Author's Commentary: A Conspiracy of Women -- 8. Shelomith Bat Dibri: The Blasphemer's Mother -- Biblical Text: Leviticus 24:10-14 -- Modern Midrash: Testament of Shelomith -- Classical Commentary and Midrash: The Biblical Tale of the Blasphemer -- Author's Commentary: A Mother's Anguish -- 9. Miriam: Exiled by God, Dwelling Beyond the Camp -- Biblical Text: Numbers 12:1-16 -- Modern Midrash: Miriam's Fringes -- Classical Commentary and Midrash: Crime and Punishment -- Author's Commentary: Outcasts and Angels -- 10. Noah: Daughter of Zelophehad -- Biblical Text: Numbers 27:1-8, 36:1-12 -- Modern Midrash: Noah and Elishama-A Love Story -- Classical Commentary and Midrash: Five Righteous Women -- Author's Commentary: Rights Given and Taken Away -- Appendix -- Glossary of Classical Sources -- Notes -- Bibliography.
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Autore	Feldman Jan L (Jan Lynn), <1955->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Waltham, Mass., : Brandeis University Press, c2011
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (251 p.)
Disciplina	296.082
Collana	Brandeis series on gender, culture, religion and law
Soggetto topico	Feminism - Religious aspects - Judaism Feminism - Religious aspects - Islam Jewish women - Political activity - Israel Muslim women - Political activity - Kuwait Women's rights - Israel Women's rights - Kuwait Multiculturalism - United States
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-283-87534-9 1-61168-011-5
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Women and citizenship -- Feminisms: Islam and Judaism -- Kuwait: monarchy, theocracy, and democracy -- Israel: divided jurisdiction -- The United States: feminism meets multiculturalism.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910457038703321