Leora Tanenbaum

Events

Coming Up
Jan. 15-18, 2010
Limmud NY
Hudson Valley Resort
Kerhonskon, NY

2009 Events
February 24, 2009
92nd Street Y
New York City

March 12, 2009
Towson University
Towson, Maryland

April 1, 2009
Paradigm Shift
New York City

September 3, 2009
The Hampton Synagogue
Westhampton Beach, New York

November 1, 2009
JCC of San Francisco

November 5, 2009
JCC of Greater New Haven

December 2, 2009
BJE Community Library
San Francisco

BLOG POSTS

Girl-Bashing & Its Consequences

Will the Real Islam Please Stand Up?

A Rabbi is Not a "Rabbi" in the Jewish Orthodox Twilight Zone

How to Get an Op-Ed Published in The New York Times

Take Your Hand Off My Bible

Religious Enough for You? Women Light the Holiday Fires

Transgender Professor at Yeshiva U.-- Mazel Tov!

Feet are a Feminist Issue

Anti-Abortion Protesters Block the Liberty Bell

Nice Jewish Girl Attends Jum'a Before Shabbat

A Gay Conservative Rabbi Is Coming to a Synagogue Near You-- Or Not

Your Pill is Safer Because of Her

Boys Gone Wild at Giants Stadium, Gate D

What Not to Wear: Wendy Shalit Goes Deep Into Your Closet

Goodbye, F-Word; Hello, 'Women's Lib'

Christopher Hitchens to God: Drop Dead

BOOKS

Bad Shoes & The Women Who Love Them
"The woman who exposed slut-bashing, cat-fighting, and God-reclaiming takes on women's masochistic relationship with their feet. Run (while you still can) to your nearest bookstore and save your sole." - Jennifer Baumgardner, author of Look Both Ways, Manifesta, and Abortion & Life

Taking Back God: American Women Rising Up for Religious Equality
"The most comprehensive overview of the status of women and religion I've read. It chronicles the harm religion can do to both men and women, but also holds out a promise of radiant hope."

--Frank Schaeffer, author of Crazy for God

Slut! Growing Up Female With a Bad Reputation
“An eye-opening book.”

--Redbook

Catfight: Rivalries Among Women--From Diets to Dating, From the Boardroom to the Delivery Room
“Incisive exploration of a long-taboo subject--how and why women sabotage one another.”

--Gail Sheehy

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