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Sunday, February 04 2007, 11:00am - 12:30pm |
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Feminism and Orthodoxy: Change within Tradition With Irit Koren
Why do feminist women struggle to challenge the limits of Orthodoxy? What does it mean to make changes within the boundaries of tradition? How do these changes influence the broader Jewish world? Koren will approach these questions through an examination of Orthodox women's attempts to challenge, resist, and accommodate the traditional wedding ritual through negotiations with their parents, husbands, and rabbis |