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Recognizing Women Teachers of Jewish Texts

Posted on March 29, 2016March 30, 2016 by Josh Weisman

The holiday of Purim, whose observance centers around the public chanting of the Book of Esther, is a yearly opportunity to reflect on women in the Jewish textual tradition, and women’s relationship... Read More

Theology of the Body, Episode 2: The Gendering of Voices in a Mormon Sunday Choir

Posted on November 21, 2012 by Alasdair Ekpenyong

Like the master-signifier of reality, the hanging portrait of a prophet hovered in the air of a vacated instruction room, smiling with relief over a group of the elect youth of God’s Zion who ha... Read More

The Inclusion Imparative or, How I Came to Love Text

Posted on November 16, 2011November 16, 2011 by Lauren Tuchman

Inclusion of individuals with disabilities into the very fabric of our religious communities and congregations has been a passion of mine for many years. This stems in large part from the fact that I ... Read More

Online tools enriching the study of sacred text

Posted on November 10, 2011November 11, 2011 by Joshua Stanton

This article was co-authored by Matthew L. Skinner. Picture this: an Iraqi reporter becomes interested in the work of a Jewish student in Israel after reading an article about Jewish-Muslim relations ... Read More