Episode 38 – Politics of Exclusion: Preserving Gender Roles Part 1 – Mechitzah

August 21, 2011 at 11:18 am Josh No comments

Rabbi Yuter's Politics of Exclusion series shifts focus to on Orthodox Judaism's ethos of preserving traditional gender roles, beginning with the topic of mechitzah vs. separate seating in the synagogue.

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