Beschreibung:
Nelly Las is affiliated with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and is a Helen Gartner Hammer Scholar-in-Residence at the Hadassah-Brandeis Institute. Her interests include comparative Jewish diasporas in cross-cultural and gender perspectives. She is the author of Jewish Women in a Changing World: A History of the International Council of Jewish Women, originally published in French and available in English. Ruth Morris is a freelance translator and researcher.
"Original French-language edition: Voix juives dans le faeminisme: Raesonances franocaises et anglo-amaericaines, A2011, Paris."
AcknowledgmentsIntroduction: New Orientations and Commitments in Contemporary Feminism1. Differences and Identities: From Feminist Controversies to Current Jewish Dilemmas2. The Use and Abuse of Jews/Women Analogies in Contradictory Arguments3. Identity through the Feminist Lens: American Responses4. Being Jewish and Feminist in France5. From Confrontation to Dialogue: Jewish Women Face Christian Theologies6. Feminism, Secularism, and Religion in France7. Feminism and Zionism: Conflictual Narratives8. Israel and Zionism in the Global Feminist DebateConclusionSelected BibliographyIndex