A Traditional Feminist Revolution : The developing role of women leaders in traditional Jewish society
How the Lubavitcher Rebbe created leadership roles for women within the framework of traditional Judaism, and how that spread beyond Chabad.
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Dr. Adam S. Ferziger is a Jewish historian and author who has studied Jewish assimilation in the Diaspora, and the the evolving relationship between observant and non-observant Jews. He is senior lecturer and vice chairman of the Graduate Program in Contemporary Jewry at Bar-Ilan University. Currently he is a visiting fellow at Wolfson College and the Oriental Institute, University of Oxford, and co-leader of the international research group on Orthodoxy and theology at the Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies.
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