Rereading The Rabbis: A Woman's Voice

Rereading The Rabbis: A Woman's Voice

1997 • 304 pages

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The author's thesis is that the Rabbis generally tried to ameliorate the legal status of Jewish women from the Biblical period. I'm not 100% convinced of all her claims but a brilliant marshalling of sources nonetheless. Well worth reading.

February 23, 2013