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gender roles and Judaism  

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  • Any discussion of Judaism and gender must consider the relatively recent changes in gender roles—changes that have transformed Judaism. From the 1970s on, Jewish women succeeded in altering gender roles within the Reform, Reconstructionist, and Conservative branches of American Judaism. [Source: Encyclopedia of Gender and Society; Judaism, Gender Roles and]

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