Yeshiva Fundamentalism : Piety, Gender, and Resistance in the Ultra-Orthodox World.

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 e...

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Main Author: Stadler, Nurit
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : NYU Press, 2009
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