Judith K Eisenstein

Judith Kaplan Eisenstein was the daughter of Rabbi Mordecai Kaplan, founder of the Reconstructionist movement. She became a musicologist and taught music education and the history of Jewish music at the Jewish Theological Seminary.


Articles by Judith K Eisenstein

The First Bat Mitzvah

Rabbi Mordecai Kaplan's daughter's modest break with patriarchal traditions created new religious options for Jewish women.