Nechama Goldman Barash

Gebundenes Buch

Uncovered

Women's Roles, Mitzvot, and Sexuality in Jewish Law

Beschreibung

"In Uncovered, Rabbanit Nechama Goldman Barash offers a clear and nuanced perspective on the issues that have shaped women's roles, religious identity, and ritual obligations across millennia. The author guides the reader through the rich tapestry of Jewish legal sources and historical contexts, making them accessible to the novice and even more compelling to fluent text readers. Uncovered will empower readers to engage in informed discussions about the Jewish woman's place in the multifaceted mosaic of faith and practice"--

Autor

Rabbanit Nechama Goldman Barash teaches contemporary halakhah and Talmud at Matan, Midreshet Torah V' Avodah (MTVA), and the Pardes Institute in Jerusalem. She also lectures on sexuality and halakhah through the Eden Center, an Israeli organization dedicated to enabling all women to have a meaningful experience in the mikvah (ritual bath). Nechama moved to Israel in 1991 after graduating with a BA from Stern College. She holds a master's degree in Talmud from Bar-Ilan University. She is an alumna of Matan's Advanced Talmud Institute and Hilkhata program, and a graduate of Nishmat's Yoatzot Halacha program. Nechama is an active member of the rabbinic organization Beit Hillel and participates in interfaith dialogue with Roots, an organization based in Gush Etzion where she lives. This is her first book.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Urim Publications
• Seitenzahl: 392
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 744g
• ISBN-13: 9789655243758
• ISBN-10: 9655243753
• Artikelnr.: 72149310