[PDF.35yh] Gender and Timebound Commandments in Judaism

Gender and Timebound Commandments in Judaism

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 | #3147920 in Books |  Cambridge University Press |  2013-04-22 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.98 x.83 x5.98l,1.35 | File type: PDF | 300 pages

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|| |"Careful, meticulous, learned scholarship informs the study by Elizabeth Shanks Alexander on gender and Jewish law. A breakthrough work in analyzing both the primary sources and the contemporary scholarship on this key issue concerning women and Judaism." |Su

The rule that exempts women from rituals that need to be performed at specific times (so-called timebound, positive commandments) has served for centuries to stabilize Jewish gender. It has provided a rationale for women's centrality at home and their absence from the synagogue. Departing from dominant popular and scholarly views, Elizabeth Shanks Alexander argues that the rule was not conceived to structure women's religious lives, but rather became a tool for social en...

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