TY - BOOK AU - Ruttenberg,Danya TI - The passionate Torah: sex and Judaism SN - 9780814776049 (cl : alk. paper) AV - BM 720 .S4 P37 2009 PY - 2009/// CY - New York PB - New York University Press KW - Sex KW - Religious aspects KW - Judaism KW - Sexual ethics KW - Modesty KW - Homosexuality KW - Feminism N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Introduction; Danya Ruttenberg --; I-It: challenges; Sotah: Rabbinic pornography?; Sarra Lev --; Prostitution: not a job for a nice Jewish girl; Judith R. Baskin --; Divorcing Ba'al: the sex of ownership in Jewish marriage; Bonna Devora Haberman --; The sage and the other woman: a Rabbinic tragedy; Aryeh Cohen --; Intermarriage, gender, and nation in the Hebrew bible; Esther Fuchs --; Good sex: a Jewish feminist perspective; Melanie Malka Landau --; I-Thou: Relationships; The erotics of sexual segregation; Naomi Seidman --; Reclaiming Nidah and Mikveh through ideological and practical reinterpretation; Haviva Ner-David --; The goy of sex: a short historical tour of relations between Jews and non-Jews; Wendy Love Anderson --; A Jewish perspective on birth control and procreation; Elliot N. Dorff --; Not like a virgin: talking about nonmarital sex; Sara N. S. Meirowitz --; Reconsidering solitary sex from a Jewish perspective; Rebecca T. Alpert --; We-Thou: Visions; "Created by the hand of Heaven": sex, love, and the androgynos; Elliot Rose Kukla --; Toward a new Tznuit; Danya Ruttenberg --; On the religious significance of homosexuality; or, Queering God, Torah, and Israel; Jay Michaelson --; Heruta's ruse: what we mean when we talk about desire; Gail Labovitz --; Love the one you're with; Laura Levitt --; Eden for grown-ups: toward a new ethic of Earth, of sex, and of creation; Arthur O. Waskow ER -