Tzeniut: The Missing Discourse of Modesty
Tova Hartman / November 1, 2016
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Tova Hartman presents a critique of the ways in which tzeniut is often deployed in our communities and a challenge to reclaim a broader vision of tzeniut.
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Tova Hartman
Tova Hartman is Dean of Humanities at Ono Academic College, the largest private college in Israel, established to foster inclusiveness and multicultural education. She is the author of Are You Not a Man of God?: Devotion, Betrayal, and Social Criticism in Jewish Tradition; Feminism Encounters Jewish Tradition: Resistance and Accommodation; and Appropriately Subversive: Modern Mothers in Traditional Religions as well as of numerous articles. She is currently finishing a book on male trauma and shame. Dr. Hartman is a founder of Congregation Shira Hadasha in Jerusalem.