Women's seders have recently emerged as one of the most meaningful
and popular rituals in contemporary Jewish life. These two books
bring together the voices of over 150 Jewish women -- authors,
scholars, activists, rabbis, artists, political leaders, and
students -- to share new insights about Passover and to discuss the
origins, evolution, and significance of women's seders.
This first-of-its-kind resource provides in The Women's Passover
Companion a complete exploration of the questions at the heart of
this contemporary ritual, and in The Women's Seder Sourcebook over
200 texts and ideas for a women's seder and practical guidance for
planning the event. These innovative readings can be easily
incorporated into a family seder as well.
-- Presents an inspiring collection of Jewish women's writings on
Passover, the Exodus story, and women's seders.
-- Provides readers with textual resources to compile their own
women's Haggadah and a practical guide to planning a women's seder,
based on information from successful seder organizers around the
world.
-- Offers a wide variety of women's writings that can be
incorporated into the family seder to bring women's voices to the
table.
-- Includes a formal curriculum of texts, discussion questions, and
writing exercises for further study, to transform the planning
process for a women's seder into a community-building and Jewish
learning experience.
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