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Gender issues in Jewish law: essays and responsa

Walter Jacob and Moshe Zemer
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  • Contents

  • Reviews

  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgements (page vii)
  • Introduction (page viii)
  • Part 1: Essays
  • Chapter 1: Innovation and Authority: A feminist Reading of the "Women's Minyan" Responsum (Rachel Adler, page 3)
  • Chapter 2: Gender Issue in Jewish Divorce (John D. Rayner, page 33)
  • Chapter 3: Gender, Halakhah, and Women's Suffrage: Responsa of the First Three Chief Rabbis on the Public Role of Women in the Jewish State (David Ellenson and Michael Rosen, page 58)
  • Chapter 4: Custom Drives Jewish Law on Women (Elliot N. Dorff, page 82)
  • Chapter 5: Halakhah, Minhag, and Gender (Richard Rosenthal, page 107)
  • Chapter 6: The Woman in Reform Judaism: Facing or Avoiding the Issues (Walter Jacob, page 130)
  • Chapter 7: Progressive Halakhah and Homosexual Marriage (Moshe Zemer, page 151)
  • Chapter 8: Reform Judaism and Same-Sex Marriage: A Halakhic Inquiry (Peter S. Knobel, page 169)
  • Part 2: Selected Reform Responsa
  • Reform Judaism and Divorce (page 187)
  • A Reform Get (page 191)
  • Agunot (page 195)
  • Ordination of Women (page 198)
  • Women Wearing a Talit (page 219)
  • Marriage after a Sex-Change Operation (page 222)
  • Homosexual Convert (page 226)
  • Lesbians and Their Children (page 228)
  • Contributors (page 229)
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Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
SHFR 21.2 (Winter 2003): 141-143 http://www.jstor.org/stable/42943239
Citable Link
Published: 2001
Publisher: Berghahn Books
ISBN(s)
  • 9781571812391 (paper)
Subject
  • Gender Studies
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