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Edited by Hartmut Bomhoff; Denise L. Eger; Kathy Ehrensperger and Walter Homolka - Contributions by Hartmut Bomhoff; Denise L. Eger; Kathy Ehrensperger; Walter Homolka; Sandy Eisenberg Sasso; Stefanie Sinclair; Katajun Amirpur; Judith Frishman; Karla Gold
Women have shaped Judaism and other religions through their leadership in many different ways. This volume analyzes the historical context, current developments, and personal experiences of women in religious leadership that have redefined not just the role of religion, but also the way women understand themselves.
Preface - Honoring the Legacy of Rabbiner Regina Jonas: A Call to Let Religious Women Write Alternative Narratives of the Future, Denise L. EgerAcknowledgmentsIntroduction - Women as Religious Leaders, Hartmut Bomhoff, Denise L. Eger, Kathy Ehrensperger, Walter HomolkaI. New Roles for Jewish Women in Modernizing Germany and America