Prof. Gila Fine—The Madwoman in the Rabbi's Attic: Rereading the Women of the Talmud (on Zoom)
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In partnership with Cong. Etz Chayim, Palo Alto
How does the Talmud portray its heroines? Why are they never as they first seem? And what does this tell us about the rabbis’ views of marriage, sex, childbirth, and what it means to be a woman in the world? Gila Fine discusses her new book on the six named heroines of the Talmud.
