Gender (Spring 2008)

From the Editor

• Editor’s Introduction by: Zvi Grumet

Features

• Parents Speak – Shabbat and gender in my daughter’s gan by: Jacob Sztokman
• Some Thoughts on Gender Safe Spaces by: Joel B. Wolowelsky
• Tribute to a Mentor by: Paula Rosen
• Raising Our Sons Differently by: Shmuley Boteach
• Profile: Alice Shalvi
• The Rightful Heirs of Sarah Schenirer by: Levi Cooper
• Gender: A Challenge and an Opportunity by: Blu Greenberg

Research

• Beauty in the Classroom: Are Students Influenced by Professors’ Appearance? by: Ya’arit Bokek-Cohen and Nitza Davidowitz
• From Reflection to Action: Professional Development as Springboard to Gender Education by: Shira D. Epstein
• Gender Differences in Messages about Sexuality in Religious Education by: Naomi Marmon Grumet
• Jewish Women as Learning Different by: Chana Tannenbaum
• A Vision For Leadership by: Chana Tanenbaum
• Martyr, Mommy, & Matriarch: Gender Scripts of Jewish Women in Educational Leadership by: Miriam Hirsch Stern and Terry Astuto
• What is a Gender Script? by: Miriam Hirsch and Terry Astuto

Applications

• Gender and Sexuality for Teens: A look at Reform Judaism’s new curriculum by: Wendy Grinberg
• Pre-mitzvah education in an Orthodox-egalitarian community by: Menucha Cohen Amir and Elana Maryles Sztokman
• Anecdotes and Reflections on Gender in Early Childhood Education by: Chaya Gorsetman and Amy Ament
• What if… by: Chaya Gorsetman and Amy Ament
• Lessons on Gender: A Class on Jewish Family Life by: Chaye Kohl