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Prof. Judith Hauptman · Domestics or Divas? Women in the Talmud (A Three–Part Course)
Virtual Program
In partnership with Congregation Netivot Shalom, Berkeley
Some think the rabbis of the Talmud saw women as their servants. Others think they put women on a pedestal. Where does the truth lie? To answer this question, we will read Talmudic texts in Hebrew/Aramaic, with English translation, and assess how the rabbis viewed women's socio-legal status. We will also read non-legal passages that show how the rabbis thought about women. No Talmudic background ... Read more
Instructor
- Pacific Time Series
Prof. Judith Hauptman · Domestics or Divas? Women in the Talmud (A Three–Part Course)
Virtual Program
In partnership with Congregation Netivot Shalom, Berkeley
Some think the rabbis of the Talmud saw women as their servants. Others think they put women on a pedestal. Where does the truth lie? To answer this question, we will read Talmudic texts in Hebrew/Aramaic, with English translation, and assess how the rabbis viewed women's socio-legal status. We will also read non-legal passages that show how the rabbis thought about women. No Talmudic background ... Read more
Instructor
- Pacific Time Series
Prof. Judith Hauptman · Domestics or Divas? Women in the Talmud (A Three–Part Course)
Virtual Program
In partnership with Congregation Netivot Shalom, Berkeley
Some think the rabbis of the Talmud saw women as their servants. Others think they put women on a pedestal. Where does the truth lie? To answer this question, we will read Talmudic texts in Hebrew/Aramaic, with English translation, and assess how the rabbis viewed women's socio-legal status. We will also read non-legal passages that show how the rabbis thought about women. No Talmudic background ... Read more