The Haftarah Project: Mas’ei—Who Gets the Blame?
In this week's Haftarah Project, BJ member Judith Plaskow reflects on the haftarah for Ma’sei and the troubling use of sexualized metaphor to depict Israel’s ...
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Judith Plaskow
Biography
Judith Plaskow is professor emerita of religious studies at Manhattan College and a Jewish feminist activist and theologian. Co-founder and for many years co-editor of the Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion, she is author or editor of several works in feminist theology, including Standing Again at Sinai: Judaism from a Feminist Perspective.
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Judith Plaskow
The Haftarah Project: Balak—Holding Contradiction
In this week's Haftarah Project, BJ member Judith Plaskow reflects on the haftarah for Balak and the tension between divine anger and prophetic beauty. Through ...