Two Tsadikim, Two Women in Labor, and One Salvation: Reading Gender in a Hasidic Story
The paper offers a feminist-gendered reading of a Hasidic story about R. Yisroel of Ruzhin, who intervenes in the case of a pregnant woman experiencing difficulty in labor. R. Yisroel of Ruzhin chooses storytelling as the means to help the woman, reciting a known Christian tradition about a female p...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Penn Press
2011
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The Jewish quarterly review
Year: 2011, Volume: 101, Issue: 3, Pages: 420-438 |
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B Womb B Mordechai of Chernobyl B Gentile B raising the sparks B Din B Boundaries B Hasidism B Gender B Birth B Labor B Yisroel of Ruzhin B Hierarchy B Salvation B Pope B Hesed B Feminist B Storytelling B Motherhood B Tzaddik B Tikkun |
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