While most gender-based analyses of rabbinic Judaism concentrate on the status of women in the halakhah (the rabbinic le
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Web of Life weaves its suggestive interpretation of Jewish culture in the Palestine of late antiquity on the warp of a s
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Though ancient rabbinic texts are fundamental to analyzing the history of Judaism, they are also daunting for the novice
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Change in the feminine: women in changeThe feminine fascinates us. We are drawn to it and we retreat from it. We cherish
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This book builds upon and contributes to the growing academic interest in feminism within the field of children's l
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Feminine Capital offers new insight into the emerging power of women entrepreneurs. Drawing on four decades of award-win
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Based on original sources, this book questions the conventional wisdom that Mediterranean Muslim women are passive peopl
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The opening sections of some exegetical Midrashim deal with the same type of material that is found in introductions to
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A splendid dictionary intended for the early Rabbinic commentaries and exegesis of the Hebrew Testament: the Gemara, the
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Blood for Thought delves into a relatively unexplored area of rabbinic literature: the vast corpus of laws, regulations,
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This book explores the ways in which the early rabbis reshaped biblical laws of ritual purity and impurity and argues th
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