A Gender Perspective on the Daughters of Zelophehad: Bible, Talmudic Midrash, and Modern Feminist Midrash

The biblical story of Zelophehad's daughters (Numbers 26 and 36, Josh. 17:3-6) and its avatars in talmudic midrashim and modern feminist midrashim are studied from a gender perspective. The biblical story is shown to be ambiguous, in that, on the one hand, its heroines are five impressive women...

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Main Author: Shemesh, Yael (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2007
In: Biblical interpretation
Year: 2007, Volume: 15, Issue: 1, Pages: 80-109
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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