Jews and Gender
Subtitle: The Challenge to Hierarchy (Studies in Contemporary Jewry, 16)
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: January 8, 2001
Language: eng
Number of pages: 416
ISBN-13: 9780195140811
First sentence: In 1982, the Israeli thinker Yeshayahu Leibowitz published a short and little-known article in which he declared that the topic known as "[the status of] woman in Judaism" was more crucial to the future of Judaism than any of the unforeseen halakhic problems that had arisen as a result of the newly established sovereign Jewish state.