Women remaking American Judaism
By: edited by Riv-Ellen Prell ; with a foreword by David Weinberg
Contributors: Prell, Riv-Ellen, 1947-
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Detroit
Language: eng
Number of pages: 331
ISBN-13: 9780814332801
Subjects: Jewish women -- United States -- Religious life; Women in Judaism -- United States; Feminism -- Religious aspects -- Judaism; Judaism -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Her mouth is full of wisdom : reflections on Jewish feminist theology / Rochelle L. Millen; title: Meanings of shekhinah in the "Jewish renewal" movement  / Chava Weissler; title: A tent of one's own : feminist biblical scholarship, a popular novel, and the fate of the biblical text / Adriane B. Leveen; title: Women in Reform Judaism : between rhetoric and reality / Karla Goldman; title: Mitzvah, gender, and Reconstructionist Judaism / Deborah Dash Moore and Andrew Bush; title: The tensions that merit our attention : women in Conservative Judaism / Shuly Rubin Schwartz; title: Women in Orthodoxy : conventional and contentious / Norma Baumel Joseph; title: Bridges to "a Judaism transformed by women's wisdom" : the first generation of women rabbis / Pamela S. Nadell; title: Phasing in : Rosh Hodesh ceremonies in American Jewish life / Jody Myers; title: Miriam's object lesson : ritualizing the presence of Miriam / Vanessa L. Ochs; title: Finding her right place in the synagogue : the rite of adult bat mitzvah / Lisa D. Grant