AQA A-Level Religious Studies 7062
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Conscience
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Hinduism: Religion and Religious PluralismHinduism
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Hinduism: Dialogue with EthicsHinduism
Hinduism: God and Ultimate RealityHinduism
Hinduism: Self, Death and the AfterlifeHinduism
Hinduism: Expression of Religious IdentityHinduism
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Islam: Religion, Gender and SexualityIslam
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Judaism: Dialogue with EthicsJudaism
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Judaism: Expression of Religious IdentityJudaism
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Judaism: Self, Death and the AfterlifeJudaism
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Judaism: Religion, Gender and Sexuality
Open Orthodoxy and the Title Rabba
- 3 things to know
- Component 2
Overview
Recall questions on the institutions ordaining women in Open Orthodoxy, the titles used, Sara Hurwitz and the mainstream Orthodox response.
What you need to know
Answer each one before you reveal it.
Who is Sara Hurwitz, and what is significant about her title?
In which Jewish movements do women rabbis now serve in significant numbers?
Questions from this subtopic
Each one with the model answer underneath.
- 1
Which institutions are associated with Open Orthodoxy's ordination of women?
Model answer
Yeshivat Chovevei Torah and Yeshivat Maharat.
- 2
What titles have been given to women ordained within Open Orthodoxy since 2009?
Model answer
Maharat or Rabba.
- 3
Who is Sara Hurwitz, and what is significant about her title?
Model answer
Rabbi Avi Weiss ordained her in 2009 with the title Maharat and changed it to Rabba in 2010, making her the first Orthodox woman to hold a rabbinic title.
- 4
How did mainstream Orthodox authorities respond to Sara Hurwitz's ordination as Rabba?
Model answer
They rejected the validity of her ordination.
- 5
What position has the Rabbinical Council of America taken on the ordination of women?
Model answer
It has issued statements opposing women's ordination, maintaining that it violates halakha and Orthodox tradition.
- 6
What argument do supporters of women's ordination within Orthodoxy make regarding Torah law?
Model answer
They argue there is no explicit Torah prohibition against women serving as rabbis and that the rabbinic role has evolved historically.
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