The book concluded far too soon susan starr sered in researching writing about the religious lives of elderly jewish women in jerusalem hopes to challenge preconceptions about the very nature of such concepts as the sacred the holy and human spirituality 3. Susan sereds ethnography of kurdish elderly jewish women at a jerusalem senior citizens day center is a fascinating read in a breezy 142 pages she relates the stories and rituals of these devout jews to show how they have developed their own female oriented little tradition within broader patriarchal judaism. Women as ritual experts the religious lives of elderly jewish women in jerusalem susan starr sered this ethnography explores the religious beliefs and rituals of a group of elderly jewish women originally from kurdistan and yemen who now live in jerusalem. Women as ritual experts the religious lives of elderly jewish women in jerusalem by susan starr sered 1996 11 21 dec 11 2020 posted by lewis carroll media publishing text id 5112c38d8 online pdf ebook epub library collins publishing text id 31120879b online pdf ebook epub library ebook epub library eligible orders women as ritual experts the religious lives of elderly jewish women. Women as ritual experts the religious lives of elderly jewish women in jerusalem american folklore society new series paperback common by author susan starr sered on amazoncom free shipping on qualifying offers women as ritual experts the religious lives of elderly jewish women in jerusalem american folklore society