03583cam a2200673Ki 4500 ocn932627039 OCoLC 20200709060410.0 m d cr cnu---unuuu 151218s1999 nhu ob 001 0 eng d N$T eng rda pn N$T YDXCP IDEBK 9781611688702 electronic bk. 1611688701 electronic bk. 0874519594 9780874519594 0874519608 9780874519600 (OCoLC)932627039 BM703 .W66 1999eb REL 040000 bisacsh 296.7/42 22 11.21 bcl MAIN Women and water : menstruation in Jewish life and law / edited by Rahel R. Wasserfall. Hanover : University Press of New England, ©1999. 1 online resource (vi, 280 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Brandeis series on Jewish women Includes bibliographical references and index. An abbreviated history of the development of the Jewish menstrual laws / Tirẓah Meacham (le Beit Yoreh) -- Body language: women's rituals of purification in the Bible and Mishnah / Leslie A. Cook -- Yalta's ruse: resistance against Rabbinic menstrual authority in Talmudic literature / Charlotte Elisheva Fonrobert -- Purity, piety, and polemic: Medieval Rabbinic denunciations of "incorrect": purification practices / Shaye J.D. Chohen -- Mystical rationales for the laws of Niddah / Sharon Koren -- Rabbis, physicians, and the women's/female body: the approprate distance / Danielle Storper Perez and Florence Heymann -- Talking about Miqveh parties, or discourses of gender, hierarchy, and social control / Susan Starr Sered with Romi Kaplan and Samuel Cooper -- "There's blood in the house": negotiating female rituals of purity among Ethiopian Jews in Israel / Lisa Anteby -- Community, fertility, and sexuality: identity formation among Moroccan Jewish immigrants / Rahel Wasswerfall -- The rites of water for the Jewish women of Algeria: representations and meanings / Joëlle Allouche-Benayoun -- The return to the sacred: ritual purification among crypto-Jews in the diaspora / Janet Liebman Jacobs -- Reflections on contemporary Miqveh practice / Naomi Marmon. Print version record. Mikveh History. Purity, Ritual Judaism. Mikve Histoire. Pureté rituelle Judaïsme. Mikveh. fast (OCoLC)fst01020809 Purity, Ritual Judaism. fast (OCoLC)fst01084389 Jodendom. gtt Vrouwen. gtt Menstruatie. gtt Halacha. gtt Halacha. swd Judentum. swd Menstruation. swd RELIGION / Judaism / General bisacsh History. fast (OCoLC)fst01411628 Electronic books. Wasserfall, Rahel R., 1952- Print version: Women and water 0874519594 (DLC) 99034294 (OCoLC)41488743 Brandeis series on Jewish women. EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1059356 EBSCOhost EBSC 1059356 YBP Library Services YANK 12757614 Ingram Digital eBook Collection IDEB cis31249924 92 N$T 56465 56465