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JWST 283 - Queering Judaism: Contemporary Issues

Semester Offered: Fall
1 unit(s)
(Same as RELI 283 ) Jews in postmodernity encounter myriad challenges to traditional religious structures in the areas of sex and gender, family life, social life and political power - to name just a few.  We will explore how these challenges were dealt with by a variety of strata of contemporary Jewish society in Europe, Israel and America, charting the various negotiations between religious observances and openness to changing social values among a variety of Jewish groups. Ms. Veto.

Two 75-minute periods.



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