On Being a Jewish Feminist: A Reader
- ISBN-10
- 0805207457
- ISBN-13
- 9780805207453
- Category
- Religion / Judaism / General
- Pages
- 288
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1983
- Publisher
- Schocken Books
- Author
- Susannah Heschel
Description
On Being a Jewish Feminist is indispensable for anyone who wishes to understand contemporary Judaism or contemporary Jewish thought.
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