Engendering Judaism: An Inclusive Theology and Ethics

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Author: Rachel Adler

ISBN-10: 0807036196

ISBN-13: 9780807036198

Category: General & Miscellaneous Judaism

Winner of the National Jewish Book Award for 1998.\ How can women's full participation transform Jewish law, prayer, sexuality, and marriage? What does it mean to "engender" Jewish tradition? Pioneering theologian Rachel Adler gives this timely and powerful question its first thorough study in a book that bristles with humor, passion, intelligence, and deep knowledge of traditional biblical and rabbinic texts.

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Winner of the National Jewish Book Award for 1998. How can women's full participation transform Jewish law, prayer, sexuality, and marriage? What does it mean to "engender" Jewish tradition? Pioneering theologian Rachel Adler gives this timely and powerful question its first thorough study in a book that bristles with humor, passion, intelligence, and deep knowledge of traditional biblical and rabbinic texts.

PrefaceAcknowledgmentsIntroductionCh. 1Prelude: The Female Rapist and Other Inversions1Ch. 2Here Comes Skotsl: Renewing Halakhah21Ch. 3And Not Be Silent: Toward Inclusive Worship61Ch. 4Justice and Peace Shall Kiss: An Ethics of Sexuality and Relationship105Ch. 5B'rit Ahuvim: A Marriage Between Subjects169Epilogue: On Seeds and Ruins209Appendix213Notes219Index of Bible Citations261General Index263