Women in Judaism have affected the course of Judaism over millenia. Their role is reflected in the Hebrew Bible, the Oral Law (the corpus of rabbinic literature)...
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In modern Rabbinic Judaism, the traditional method of determining Jewishness relies on tracing one's maternal line. According to halakha, the recognition...
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In Judaism, especially in Orthodox Judaism, there are a number of settings in which men and women are kept separate in order to conform with various elements...
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Judaism (Hebrew: יַהֲדוּת, romanized: Yahăḏūṯ) is an Abrahamic monotheistic ethnic religion that comprises the collective spiritual, cultural, and legal...
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Tzniut (redirect from Modesty in Judaism)
practice nowadays among Orthodox Jewish women. In Orthodox Judaism, men are generally not allowed to hear women sing, a prohibition called kol isha (literally...
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majority of these women are associated with Progressive Jewish denominations (Reform, Conservative, and others). In Orthodox Judaism, the matter of ordination...
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ISBN 978-0-8264-1629-2. Swidler, Leonard (1976). Women in Judaism: The Status of Women in Formative Judaism. Metuchen, New Jersey: Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0810809048...
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of the ribosome. Feminism in Israel Sexism in Israel Women in Judaism Women for Israel's Tomorrow Women of the Wall Women's Party (Israel) Gett: The Trial...
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Conservative Judaism, also known as Masorti Judaism (Hebrew: יהדות מסורתית, romanized: Yahadut Masortit), is a Jewish religious movement that regards the...
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Interfaith marriage in Judaism (also called mixed marriage or intermarriage) was historically looked upon with very strong disfavor by Jewish leaders,...
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Gender and Jewish studies (redirect from Gender and judaism)
present in Reconstructionist and Reform Judaism, but they also appear in Orthodox Judaism. Gender separation in Judaism Jewish feminism Women in Judaism Kate...
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Conversion to Judaism (Hebrew: גִּיּוּר, romanized: giyur or Hebrew: גֵּרוּת, romanized: gerut) is the process by which non-Jews adopt the Jewish religion...
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Tzitzit (redirect from Fringes (in Scripture))
Tallitot: How Jewish Prayer Shawls Have Changed Since Women Began Wearing Them". Women in Judaism: Contemporary Writings. 3 (2). University of Toronto...
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towards women, they are treated as women. Androgynos Gender and Judaism Intersex people and religion Intersex people in history "Arachin 4b ~ The Tumtum...
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In Judaism, views on abortion draw primarily upon the legal and ethical teachings of the Hebrew Bible, the Talmud, the case-by-case decisions of responsa...
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Women of Reform Judaism (WRJ), formerly known as the National Federation of Temple Sisterhoods, is the women's affiliate of the Union for Reform Judaism...
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Forbidden relationships in Judaism (איסורי ביאה Isurey bi'ah) are intimate relationships which are forbidden by prohibitions in the Torah or rabbinical...
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Jewish views on homosexuality (redirect from Homosexuality in Judaism)
The subject of homosexuality and Judaism dates back to the Torah. The book of Vayikra (Leviticus) is traditionally regarded as classifying sexual intercourse...
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Modern Orthodox Judaism (also Modern Orthodox or Modern Orthodoxy) is a movement within Orthodox Judaism that attempts to synthesize Jewish values and...
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Blu Greenberg (category 21st-century American women writers)
Orthodox writer specializing in modern Judaism and women's issues. Her most noted books are On Women and Judaism: A View from Tradition (1981), and Black...
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Haredi Judaism (Hebrew: יהדות חֲרֵדִית, romanized: Yahadut Ḥaredit, IPA: [ħaʁeˈdi]) is a branch of Orthodox Judaism that is characterized by its strict...
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Jewish religious movements (redirect from Divisions of Judaism)
"denominations", include diverse groups within Judaism which have developed among Jews from ancient times. Today in the west, the most prominent divisions are...
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Bereavement in Judaism (Hebrew: אֲבֵלוּת, avelut, "mourning") is a combination of minhag (traditions) and mitzvah (commandments) derived from the Torah...
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Crypto-Judaism is the secret adherence to Judaism while publicly professing to be of another faith; practitioners are referred to as "crypto-Jews" (origin...
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Judaism in Motion (French: Judaïsme en mouvement) (Abbeviation: JEM) is a Jewish denomination in France. Registered as a French religious association under...
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Reform Judaism, also known as Liberal Judaism or Progressive Judaism, is a major Jewish denomination that emphasizes the evolving nature of Judaism, the...
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criticism of Judaism and its texts, laws, and practices originated in inter-faith polemics between Christianity and Judaism. Important disputations in the Middle...
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Semitic neopaganism (category Judaism and paganism)
Priestess Through Conversations with Contemporary Spiritual Leaders". Women in Judaism. 5 (2). Grenn, D'vorah. "Welcome..." The Lilith Institute. Retrieved...
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Timeline of women rabbis Women as imams Women as theological figures Women in the Bible Women in Judaism Women rabbis The process by which a person is...
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Buddhism Women in Sikhism Women in Judaism Women in Christianity Women in Islam Women in Mormonism Yoga for women Yogini McDaniel 2004, p. 90. Brown 1998...
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