Beyond the Synagogue Gallery
Subtitle: Finding a Place for Women in American Judaism
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: September 20, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780674007055
Subjects: Jewish studies; Judaism; Women's studies; Religion - Judaism; Religion; USA; Judaism - History; Women's Studies - General; Religion / Judaism / History; Judaism - Rituals & Practice
First sentence: Tensions between the gender ideals of traditional Jewish culture and those of a broader society that acculturating Jews hoped to join were not limited to eighteenth- and nineteenth-century America, the setting for this study.