The contributions of Judith Plaskow and Margaret Wenig to Jewish feminism Flashcards
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What was Plaskow’s religious education?
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classical reform, emphasising the universalism of ethical monotheism
2
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What was Plaskow inspired by?
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MLK’s march on Washington
3
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What was Plaskow co founder of?
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the pioneering Jewish feminist group B’not Esh
4
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what does plaskow’s most recent work deal with?
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- theodicy and the problem of evil
- sexuality
5
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what is Margaret wenig an instructor in?
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- in liturgy
- in the art of preaching
6
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What did wenig do in 1975?
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Her Siddu Nashim was the first to use feminine imagery for god
7
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what was wenig’s 1985 resolution a catalyst for?
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- creation of a report which endorsed the ordination of lesbian and gay rabbis
8
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what was wenig one of the first rabbis to preach about?
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aids and provided pastoral care for people with aids
