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Feminist Influences on Jewish Liturgy: The Case of Israeli Reform Prayer by Dalia Marx

Rabbi Dr. Dalia Marx writes sharing a fascinating paper on feminist innovations in the use of gender in the liturgy of the Israeli Movement for Progressive Judaism.

In Israel, the Reform movement, which is called the Israeli Movement for Progressive Judaism (IMPJ), dates back to the 1950s, but a serious concern for women’s role . . . → Read More: Feminist Influences on Jewish Liturgy: The Case of Israeli Reform Prayer by Dalia Marx

The Fruit of the Tree of Knowledge by Rabbi Dalia Marx

Through eating those fruits that our sages of blessed memory identified as the fruit of the tree of knowledge, we recall the best of creation, in its beauty and completeness. We remember that every human being, by virtue of being a human being, is the pinnacle of creation. Our task as caretakers is to preserve the world, to work it, and to repair it. Our task is to make the State of Israel more just, so that she will be a blessing to all of her inhabitants and those who love her. . . . → Read More: The Fruit of the Tree of Knowledge by Rabbi Dalia Marx

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