Commemorating the Nameless Wives of the Bible: Midrashic Poems by Contemporary American-Jewish Women

A proper name individualizes a person, the lack of it making him or her less noticeable. This insight is apt in regard to the nameless women in the Hebrew Bible, a resolutely androcentric work. As Judaism traditionally barred women from studying, many Jewish feminists have sought access to the Jewis...

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Main Author: Anat Koplowitz-Breier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/11/7/365