Women of the Wall: Claiming Sacred Ground at Judaism's Holy Site
By Unknown Author.
Description
An Inspiration to All Who Struggle for Religious and Gender Equality“Our souls yearn to pray, in peace, in the sacred place, to read from our holy Torah, together with other Jewish women.”―from the In Israel today, the historic Western Wall, known as the Kotel, a holy site for Jewish people, is under the religious authority of the Orthodox rabbinate. Women have only limited rights to practice Jewish ritual in its precincts. This passionate book documents the legendary grassroots and legal struggle of a determined group of Jewish women from Israel, the United States, and other ...
ISBN(s)
1580231616, 9781580231619
