Tova Hartman

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Jewish feminism
Writers
Rachel Adler Blu Greenberg Tova Hartman Paula Hyman Judith Hauptman Susannah Heschel Judith Plaskow Tamar Ross Mendel Shapiro Daniel Sperber Trude Weiss-Rosmarin
Groups
JOFA Shira Hadasha
Issues
Agunah Jewish view of marriage Minyan Mitzvah Partnership minyan Role of women in Judaism
Category
Judaism and women

Tova Hartman is a Professor of Education at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem,^[1] specializing in gender studies, and author of books on the role of women in Judaism. She is a founder of Kehillat Shira Hadasha, a congregation organized to increase women's participation and leadership within traditional Jewish prayer and halakha.^[2][3]

Contents 1 See also 2 Footnotes 3 External links 4 References

[edit] See also

• Hebrew University
• Education
• Shira Hadasha
• Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance
• Jewish feminism
• Role of women in Judaism

[edit] Footnotes

1. ^ Rachel Silverman. "Where Do We Go From Here?", Jewish Exponent, February 15, 2007. Retrieved on 2007-02-20.
2. ^ Barbara Sofer. "The Human Spirit: Who's afraid of Shira Hadasha?", JPost, February 1, 2007. Retrieved on 2007-02-20.
3. ^ Ben Harris. "Feminist group marks progress, but not on the issue of agunot", JTA, February 14, 2007. Retrieved on 2007-02-20.

[edit] External links

• Hebrew University School of Education
• Tova Hartman and Tamar Miller, "Our Tradition, Ourselves", JOFA Bulletin, Winter 2001

[edit] References

• Hartman, T., Appropriately Subversive: Modern Mothers in Traditional Religions, Harvard University Press, 2003, ISBN 0-674-00886-3
• Hartman, T. and Marmon, M., "Lived Regulations, Systemic Attributions Menstrual Separation and Ritual Immersion in the Experience of Orthodox Jewish Women." Gender & Society 18:3, pp. 389-408 (2004)
• "Orthodox Group Fetes Traditional Roles", Forward, May 11, 2001