"As gender equality spreads throughout society, including its religiously observant sectors, traditional communities turn to their guiding sources to re-examine

Published in Association with the Solomon B. Freehof Institute of Progressive Halakhah General Editor: Walter Jacob

Although recent scholarship has examined gender issues in Judaism with regard to texts, rituals, and the rabbinate, there has been no full-length examination of

Baile provides sources on issues such as marriage, divorce, birth control, abortion, lesbianism, and communal worship and rape.

Demonstates through different essays Jewish Womens movement rides the fine line between tradition and transformation.