Rabbi Elyse Goldstein: 4 books
ReVisions
Seeing Torah through a Feminist Lens
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2001
What does it mean to re-vision Torah? "I use the title ReVisions for this book because I want readers both to revise―in the classic definition of reexamine and alter―and to see the text anew, to have a new vision, a 'revision,' of Torah.... It begins with the notion that women see the text...
The Jewish Lights Spirituality Handbook
A Guide to Understanding, Exploring & Living a Spiritual Life
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
What is “Jewish Spirituality”? How do I make it part of my life?
Today’s foremost spiritual leaders share their ideas and experience.
Whether you are just curious, intently searching for greater personal meaning, or actively seeking ideas, information, practices and inspiration to enrich...
by Rabbi Elyse Goldstein
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2008
Join Jewish women from all areas of Jewish life as they examine what makes a Jewish woman today, how feminism has affected her identity and whether the next generation of Jewish women is braced to tackle the challenging work still ahead.
We Have Sinned
Sin and Confession in Judaism—Ashamnu and Al Chet (Prayers of Awe)
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
A varied and fascinating look at sin, confession and pardon in Judaism.
Through a series of lively introductions and commentaries, almost forty contributors—men and women, scholars, rabbis, theologians and poets, representing all Jewish denominations—examine the history of confession in...