ON THE FRINGE—AL TZITZIT: A way into the Jewish community for secularists

Wednesday, October 09, 2013

A way into the Jewish community for secularists

The study of Jewish sacred texts in a non-religious environment may be a gateway to Jewish identity for secular Jews.

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Once upon a time, I belonged to a left-wing egalitarian Conservative synagogue, where I was one of a number of women who wore a tallit—and one of the few members who used an Orthodox prayer book (adding the Mothers, of course). Having moved since then, I now belong to a right-wing traditional Conservative synagogue, where I’m almost always the only woman wearing a tallit—and one of the few members who adds the Mothers. I seem destined to be forever . . . on the fringe.

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ON THE FRINGE—AL TZITZIT

Wednesday, October 09, 2013

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