How Old is Old Enough?

An ancient and challenging ritual for a woman suspected of adultery.

Esther Singer Kreitman was a published author, but she was overshadowed by her brothers.

Troubling Jewish Texts. What Makes a Text Jewish. What are Jewish Texts. About Jewish Texts. Jewish Texts. People of the Book.

This ancient queen converted to Judaism and is mentioned in both Josephus’ "Antiquities" and rabbinic literature.

How Jewish women worked their way into the field of synagogue music.

How they are educated and their role in the community.

Rabbinic tradition sees her as a virtuous woman who is rewarded for her behavior.

Over the past two decades, new authors take on the tension between tradition and autonomy.

This movement of Orthodox Jewish day schools provides a chance for girls to get an education.