Nurit Stadler: 1 book
Yeshiva Fundamentalism
Piety, Gender, and Resistance in the Ultra-Orthodox World
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009
2009 Choice Outstanding Academic Title
The ultra-Orthodox yeshiva, or Jewish seminary, is a space reserved for men, and for a focus on religious ideals. Fundamentalist forms of piety are usually believed to be quite resistant to change. In Yeshiva Fundamentalism, Nurit Stadler uncovers surprising...
