Rabbi Jill Hammer Articles By Rabbi Jill Hammer
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Harmful & Helpful Gossip
A feminist exploration of traditional teachings on gossip
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Rising from the Ritual Bath
Reimagining the traditional practice of immersing in the mikveh.
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Lilith, Lady Flying in Darkness
The most notorious demon of Jewish tradition becomes a feminist hero.
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Jewish Childbirth Protection
The dangers of childbirth, and fear of Lilith the temptress, led to the development of various Jewish practices designed to help women give birth safely.
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Rabbi Jill Hammer, PhD, is an author, educator, midrashist, myth-weaver, and ritualist. She is director of Tel Shemesh, a website celebrating Jewish earth-based traditions, and co-founder of Kohenet: The Hebrew Priestess Institute. She is the author of Sisters at Sinai: New Tales of Biblical Women (Jewish Publication Society, 2001) and The Jewish Book of Days (Jewish Publication Society, 2006).
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