Translated title | The Synagogue as an Egalitarian Space |
Curator |
Moriah Rosenfeld. |
Imprint |
Ramat Gan, Israel, 2005. 24 pp., illustrations: 17 col., 22.8 × 24.3 cm. Hebrew. |
Location |
Museum of Israeli Art (October 2005) |
Description |
An exhibition and competition of twelve modern synagogue models, each addressing the issue of the woman’s “place” in the synagogue and the possibility of gender equality despite the halachic requirement for separate seating. Introduction by Meir Aharonson. Brief texts by Moriah Rosenfeld, Kolech—Religious Women’s Forum, three judges from the competition, and architect Zeev Druckman. 12 items. |
main keywords |
SYNAGOGUES, ARCHITECTURESYNAGOGUES, MODELS/RECONSTRUCTIONSSYNAGOGUES, WOMEN’S SECTIONWOMEN IN JUDAISM |