This event is in the past.It took place on April 28, 2022 at Pacific School of Religion.
Literature Talk
Literature TalkCLGS: Assigned Female… by Satan? The Gender(s) of Eydl of Brody with Justin Jaron Lewis
Northside
Was a 19th-century Hasidic Rebbe actually trans or non-binary? This online talk examines Eydl of Brody, a spiritual leader whose followers believed Satan prevented her soul from being born male, through a queer lens.
Jewish history
Gender studies
Hasidic tales
Online lecture
Tips
📚led by scholar who translated Many Pious Women
💻join via Zoom from anywhere
🕍explores rare female Hasidic Rebbe from 1800s
CLGS: Assigned Female… by Satan? The Gender(s) of Eydl of Brody with Justin Jaron Lewis
Northside
Literature TalkLiterature TalkWas a 19th-century Hasidic Rebbe actually trans or non-binary? This online talk examines Eydl of Brody, a spiritual leader whose followers believed Satan prevented her soul from being born male, through a queer lens.
Jewish history
Gender studies
Hasidic tales
Online lecture
Tips
📚led by scholar who translated Many Pious Women
💻join via Zoom from anywhere
🕍explores rare female Hasidic Rebbe from 1800s
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