Queer Judaism : LGBT Activism and the Remaking of Jewish Orthodoxy in Israel /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Avishai, Orit
Corporate Author:	EBSCOhost
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : New York University Press, [2023]
Subjects:	Homosexuality > Religious aspects > Judaism. Sexual orientation > Religious aspects > Judaism. Sexual minorities > Religious life > Israel. Social movements > Israel > History > 21st century. Orthodox Judaism > Israel. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Preface: "We Exist"
Introduction: Kippa Battles
1. Making a Social Movement: From Anonymous Chatrooms to the Synagogue and Streets
2. Unlivable Lives: Shattered Pictures and the Desire to Be "Normal"
3. Orthodox Queer Worldmaking: Everyday Theologies of Life, Sex, and God
4. Educating Our Rabbis: From a Theology of Transgression to a Theology of Tolerance (and Beyond)
5. Telling Stories, Making Space: Politics of Authenticity
6. The Battle for Judaism's Straight Soul: Queer Antics, Religious Restraint, and Respectability Politics
Conclusion: Queering Orthodoxy
Acknowledgments
Notes
Bibliography
Index
About the Author