The Women's Seder Sourcebook: Rituals & Readings for Use at the Passover Seder
- ISBN-10
- 1580232329
- ISBN-13
- 9781580232326
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 336
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006
- Publisher
- Jewish Lights Publishing
- Authors
- Tara Mohr, Sharon Cohen Anisfeld, Catherine Spector
Description
Arranged according to the order of the seder, this practical guide gathers the voices of more than 100 women in the form of accessible and inspiring introductions to each part of the seder, overviews of how different aspects of the Passover ritual have been reinterpreted in a feminist context, and much more.
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