Jewish women's Torah study Orthodox religious education and modernity / [electronic resource] :
Ilan Fuchs.
- New York, N.Y. : Routledge, 2014.
- 1 online resource (xiv, 267 p.)
- Routledge Jewish studies series .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Women's Torah studies : the halachic infrastructure -- 2. Fighting assimilation : women's education in Eastern European Orthodoxy -- 3. Women's education and the learners' society : women's education in haredi society -- 4. Torah study for women in the New World : the American experience -- 5. "Women shall encircle man" : women's Torah study in the teachings of R. Menahem Mendel Schneerson -- 6. Satmar and women's education : education as a root cause of promiscuity -- 7. Moderate Orthodoxy and women's Torah study.
9781315885032 (ebook : PDF)
Feminism--Religious aspects--Judaism. Jewish religious education of women. Jewish women--Religious life. Judaism--21th century. Orthodox Judaism. Sex role--Religious aspects--Judaism.