Professor Paula E. Hyman of Yale University discusses issues of gender and sexuality in modern Jewish history in this 1992 lecture series, “Gender & Assimilation: The Roles & Representation of Women in Modern Jewish History.”

Lecture 1: Paradoxes of Assimilation & Gender

Lecture 2: Seductive Secularization & Gender

Lectures 3: The Sexual Politics of Jewish Identity

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