Shared Roots, Divergent Paths: A Comparative Survey of Jewish Religious Beliefs in Israel and the USA
Contemporary Jewry, V-45, 45. [2025]
אנגלית
This article presents a comparative analysis of Jewish religious beliefs in Israel and the United States. Based on extensive survey data, the authors explore the theological similarities and differences between these two major Jewish centers. The study investigates how distinct cultural and polit...
Israeli Jewish Attitudes toward Core Religious Beliefs in God, the Election of Israel, Eschatology, and the Temple Mount—Statistical Analysis
Religions, V-15(9), 1076. [2024]
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This study provides a statistical analysis of Israeli Jewish attitudes toward fundamental religious concepts, including belief in God, the concept of the "Chosen People" (Election of Israel), eschatology, and the significance of the Temple Mount. By examining empirical data, the authors map the t...
“Orthodox Feminism = Religious Egoism”?! Theological Rabbinic Rhetoric as Illiberal Backlash to Religious Zionist Feminism in Israel
Nashim: A Journal of Jewish Women's Studies & Gender Issues, (43), 60-98. [2024]
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This empirical study identifies and conceptualizes the theological rhetoric used in contemporary Israeli rabbinic discourse to counter the influence of Religious Zionist feminism. The authors analyze five key discursive moves employed by rabbis to delegitimize feminist advancements, such as frami...
Feminist Theologies
Theologies. St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology. [2024]
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This entry provides a comprehensive analysis of the major theological trends within Jewish feminisms from the 1970s to the present. Irshai defines theology broadly as the conceptual religious framework through which the Jewish canon is reinterpreted. The article focuses on five key themes: challe...