Essays over joden, jodendom en joods-zijn, joodse cultuur, geschiedenis en religie, feminisme en gender. De volgende bijdragen zijn opgenomen: Engendering Jewish religious history / door Miriam Peskowitz: Theorizing Jewish patriarchy in extremis / door Naomi Seidman: Interarticulations: gender, race, and the Jewish woman question / door Ann Pellegrini: Words and radiators / door Irena Klepfisz: When the women came to shul / door Karla Goldman: Power/knowledge/gender: the oranges-and-grapefruit debate / door Tamar El-Or: The gender of the angel / door Jonathan Boyarin: Other tales: museum objects, women, and Jewish knowledges / door Paula Chaiken: American Jewish culture through a gender-tinted lens / door Riv-Ellen Prell: Gender, colonialism, and the representation of Middle Eastern Jews / door Joëlle Bahloul: Boys of the 'Wissenschaft'/ Robert J. Baird: Toward a postzionist discourse / door Laurence J. Silberstein: Finding a language for memories of the future / Ammiel Alcalay: On seams and seamlessness / door Rebecca Alpert: Notes from the second generation / door Beth S. Wenger: Teaching Jewish studies / door Ellen M. Umansky: Rabbinic Judaism and the creation of woman / door Judith R. Baskin: Justify my love / door Daniel Boyarin: Medievals are not us / door Kalman P. Bland: A Jewess, more and/or less / door Amy-Jill Levine: A matter of discipline: reading for gender in Jewish philosophy / door Susan E. Shapiro: Circumcision and Jewish women's identity: Rahel Levin Varnhagen's failed assimilation / door Jay Geller: Jesus as a theological transvestite / door Susannah Heschel: Mengele, the gynecologist, and other stories of women's survival / door Sara R. Horowitz: (The problem with) Embraces / door Laura Levitt.