STEM Ed+ Commons | Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar | Activity https://stemedplus.hcommons.org/members/rivkanbs2018/activity/ Activity feed for Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar. Sat, 04 Apr 2026 22:37:42 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=10.6.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 311ebef035b98f0c25ef332f5013c04f Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited THE AMEN MEAL: JEWISH WOMEN EXPERIENCE LIVED RELIGION THROUGH A NEW RITUAL in the group Religious Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1672538/ Fri, 13 Dec 2019 16:25:28 +0000 This article focuses on Jewish women’s experiences of the amen meal ritual. The central intention of this meal is to achieve many recitations of the word “amen” in response to benedictions recited for different sorts of food. The women’s voices and experiences, reflected in in-depth interviews with participants and participant observa…[Read more]

]]> 0 46071db44c6d0f8f9779d46171b5bacc Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited THE AMEN MEAL: JEWISH WOMEN EXPERIENCE LIVED RELIGION THROUGH A NEW RITUAL in the group Gender Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1672537/ Fri, 13 Dec 2019 16:25:23 +0000 This article focuses on Jewish women’s experiences of the amen meal ritual. The central intention of this meal is to achieve many recitations of the word “amen” in response to benedictions recited for different sorts of food. The women’s voices and experiences, reflected in in-depth interviews with participants and participant observa…[Read more]

]]> 0 8edb657aa0dce5a8f85cabb92c4c7d70 Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited THE AMEN MEAL: JEWISH WOMEN EXPERIENCE LIVED RELIGION THROUGH A NEW RITUAL in the group Anthropology https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1672536/ Fri, 13 Dec 2019 16:25:21 +0000 This article focuses on Jewish women’s experiences of the amen meal ritual. The central intention of this meal is to achieve many recitations of the word “amen” in response to benedictions recited for different sorts of food. The women’s voices and experiences, reflected in in-depth interviews with participants and participant observa…[Read more]

]]> 0 3582333ce8f75263cca3e793af87aa70 Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited THE AMEN MEAL: JEWISH WOMEN EXPERIENCE LIVED RELIGION THROUGH A NEW RITUAL https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1671915/ Thu, 12 Dec 2019 18:13:58 +0000 This article focuses on Jewish women’s experiences of the amen meal ritual. The central intention of this meal is to achieve many recitations of the word “amen” in response to benedictions recited for different sorts of food. The women’s voices and experiences, reflected in in-depth interviews with participants and participant observa…[Read more]

]]> 0 86f11c4adba7c5b760524db21c9d14f2 Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited “For We ascend in holiness and do not descend.” Jewish ultra-Orthodox women’s agency through their discourse about media https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1671914/ Thu, 12 Dec 2019 18:06:20 +0000 “Permission” and “prohibition” are key terms in Jewish religious discourse. For generations they have dominated as part of the primarily male, rabbinic discourse in talmudic literature. This paper will show that men no longer hold the monopoly on these terms because contemporary Israeli ultra-Orthodox women include them in their daily convers…[Read more]

]]> 0 4618faccc98b36c6e94b920d7d8ed3fc Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited “We Need to Worship Outside of Conventional Boundaries”: Jewish Orthodox Women Negotiating Time, Space and Halachic Hegemony Through New Ritual https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1671913/ Thu, 12 Dec 2019 18:03:30 +0000 This article focuses on the experiences, practices and perceptions of the women who participate in the amen meal ritual. The primary goal is to determine what we might learn from them about the mechanisms and social processes in contemporary Israeli religious communities. The amen meal is practiced by a broad spectrum of Jewish women in…[Read more]

]]> 0 30a959c885fcac23ed229d0e506f8875 Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited “Mobile internet is worse than the internet; it can destroy our community”: Old Order Amish and Ultra-Orthodox Jewish women’s responses to cellphone and smartphone use https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1671911/ Thu, 12 Dec 2019 18:01:10 +0000 In this article I explore use patterns and perceptions of cellphone and smartphone use among Old Order Amish and Ultra-Orthodox Jewish women with participant observations, interviews, and a survey. My findings show that although they differ in their cellphone use (the Amish mostly do not use them and the Ultra-Orthodox only use those deemed to be…[Read more]

]]> 0 3970c878586207978864c2afab0d673e Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar wrote a new post, “Mobile internet is worse than the internet; it can destroy our community”: Old Order Amish and Ultra-Orthodox Jewish women’s responses to cellphone and smartphone use, on the site Rivka Neriya Ben Shahar https://rivkanbs.hcommons.org/?p=55 Sat, 07 Dec 2019 20:12:41 +0000 In this article, I explore use patterns and perceptions of cellphone and smartphone use among Old Order Amish and Ultra-Orthodox Jewish women with participant observations, interviews, and a survey. My findings […]

]]> 2540bde9c3be7688278dc5e7445d036a Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited The Amen Meal: Jewish Women Experience Lived Religion through a New Ritual in the group Religious Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1630217/ Thu, 24 Jan 2019 16:28:58 +0000 This article focuses on Jewish women’s experiences of the amen meal ritual. The central intention of this meal is to achieve many recitations of the word “amen” in response to benedictions recited for different sorts of food. The women’s voices and experiences, reflected in in-depth interviews with participants and participant observa…[Read more]

]]> 0 5c866e0a3fe5efafa9f569d8e90a5ff9 Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited The Amen Meal: Jewish Women Experience Lived Religion through a New Ritual in the group Gender Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1630216/ Thu, 24 Jan 2019 16:28:54 +0000 This article focuses on Jewish women’s experiences of the amen meal ritual. The central intention of this meal is to achieve many recitations of the word “amen” in response to benedictions recited for different sorts of food. The women’s voices and experiences, reflected in in-depth interviews with participants and participant observa…[Read more]

]]> 0 65a587d4837410f594071415b09e5a0f Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited The Amen Meal: Jewish Women Experience Lived Religion through a New Ritual in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1630215/ Thu, 24 Jan 2019 16:28:49 +0000 This article focuses on Jewish women’s experiences of the amen meal ritual. The central intention of this meal is to achieve many recitations of the word “amen” in response to benedictions recited for different sorts of food. The women’s voices and experiences, reflected in in-depth interviews with participants and participant observa…[Read more]

]]> 0 624b8dd2ab2869286d37c3f12146cbcb Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited The Amen Meal: Jewish Women Experience Lived Religion through a New Ritual in the group Anthropology https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1630214/ Thu, 24 Jan 2019 16:28:36 +0000 This article focuses on Jewish women’s experiences of the amen meal ritual. The central intention of this meal is to achieve many recitations of the word “amen” in response to benedictions recited for different sorts of food. The women’s voices and experiences, reflected in in-depth interviews with participants and participant observa…[Read more]

]]> 0 4121ef9c86feb87b57492dc71c83ac81 Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited The Amen Meal: Jewish Women Experience Lived Religion through a New Ritual https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1630124/ Wed, 23 Jan 2019 20:08:13 +0000 This article focuses on Jewish women’s experiences of the amen meal ritual. The central intention of this meal is to achieve many recitations of the word “amen” in response to benedictions recited for different sorts of food. The women’s voices and experiences, reflected in in-depth interviews with participants and participant observa…[Read more]

]]> 0 f732b71801ca0f728d72c1ac13d1c16c Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited Nurit Stadler. Yeshiva Fundamentalism: Piety, Gender, and Resistance in the Ultra-Orthodox World. https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1599143/ Wed, 31 Jan 2018 03:43:10 +0000 Nurit Stadler. Yeshiva Fundamentalism: Piety, Gender, and Resistance in the Ultra-Orthodox World.

]]> 0 6bdc74b1d1d7bd9701b5660cc2f6863e Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited Young Men in Israeli Haredi Yeshiva https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1599142/ Wed, 31 Jan 2018 03:41:38 +0000 Young Men in Israeli Haredi Yeshiva

]]> 0 be5bbfc99bef8820dae2b1b7ecb89868 Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited Yoel Finkelman. Strictly Kosher Reading: Popular Literature and the Condition of Contemporary Orthodoxy. https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1599140/ Wed, 31 Jan 2018 03:40:39 +0000 Yoel Finkelman. Strictly Kosher Reading: Popular Literature and the Condition of Contemporary Orthodoxy.

]]> 0 9f2cbe0e7b4a5142e030deb1f6bd9afd Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited החרדים בישראל https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1599139/ Wed, 31 Jan 2018 03:39:23 +0000 החרדים בישראל: ביקורת ספר

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]]> 0 a1da6bb0bfdd1e2de774b70909fd3994 Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited יקיר אנגלנדר. הגוף הגברי החרדי-ליטאי בספרות המוסר ובסיפורי הצדיקים. ירושלים: מאגנס. https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1599137/ Wed, 31 Jan 2018 03:36:44 +0000 יקיר אנגלנדר. הגוף הגברי החרדי-ליטאי בספרות המוסר ובסיפורי
הצדיקים. ירושלים: מאגנס.

]]> 0 dc65ea1a2d648a233f67c52959f6164c Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited Yohai Hakak. Haredi Masculinities between the Yeshiva, the Army, Work and Politics: The Sage, the Warrior and the Entrepreneur. Leiden & Boston: Brill. 2016. 254 pages https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1599136/ Wed, 31 Jan 2018 03:34:33 +0000 Haredi Masculinities between the Yeshiva, the Army, Work and Politics: The Sage, the Warrior and the Entrepreneur.

]]> 0 c0ba4231ae911ac784b546ae64a13384 Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited "Some outlooks are not our own, but if I happen to see one I'll look at it from time to time": Self-definition of Haredi (Ultra-Orthodox) women according to patterns of exposure to the Haredi press. https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1599135/ Wed, 31 Jan 2018 03:32:13 +0000 מאמר זה עוסק בדפוסי הצריכה של עיתונות חרדית בקרב נשים חרדיות. הטענה המרכזית המובאת במאמר היא שעיתונים חרדיים ממלאים לא רק את הפונקציות התקשורתיות של סיקור, תיאום, המשכיות, בידור וגיוס,2 אלא יש להם תפקיד חשוב ומשמעותי של הגדרת זהות. בחירת העיתון, קנייתו, קריאתו, העברתו לקוראים נוספים והשיח עליו משמשים עבור נשים חרדיות כלי להגדרה עצמית־קבוצתית מור…[Read more]

]]> 0 0e9546980499d3d104cf8fccdef0df52 Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited "Please lengthen your skirts for the sake of the sanctity of our people and the sanctity of our daughters": The modesty discourse in the women's sections of the Ultra-Orthodox press, 1960-1989 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1599134/ Wed, 31 Jan 2018 03:29:26 +0000 מאמר זה עוסק בטקסטים בענייני צניעות שנכתבו במדורי הנשים בעיתונות החרדית
המפלגתית מתחילת שנות השישים ועד סוף שנות השמונים, ומטרתו להבין כיצד התקשורת היא כלי לסוציאליזציה בנושא השליטה על הגוף הנשי בחברה מסורתית. השאלה הנגזרת ממטרה זו והניצבת בבסיסו של המחקר היא כיצד סוגיית הצניעות משתקפת במדורים המיועדים לנשים שהתפרסמו בעיתונות החרדית המפל…[Read more]

]]> 0 ec7f8210f2bd19b99c9a0dd2134270f6 Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited To browse, or not to browse? Third person effect among Ultra-Orthodox Jewish women, in regards to the perceived danger of the internet https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1599133/ Wed, 31 Jan 2018 03:26:20 +0000 Abstract The study looks at Jewish ultra-Orthodox women who use modern technologies, for purposes that are illegitimate in their community. Subjects’ perceived impacts of the Internet on self and others are analyzed, demonstrating a "third-person effect" in regards to the perceived dangers originating from the Internet. The correlations and p…[Read more]

]]> 0 9476af3f8ddc320f9b8d901ccb1f27e1 Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar wrote a new post, Lectures, on the site Rivka Neriya Ben Shahar http://rivkanbs.hcommons.org/?p=22 Wed, 31 Jan 2018 01:14:48 +0000  

A Day in the Life of a Woman in the Old Order Amish Community

Dr. Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar

 

Between 2012 and 2017 I conducted an anthropological study among women of the Old Order Amish community i […]

]]> 70dc73fd7e198807d12f0f244ab2230c Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar wrote a new post, CV, on the site Rivka Neriya Ben Shahar http://rivkanbs.hcommons.org/?p=19 Wed, 31 Jan 2018 01:12:26 +0000  

January 2018

Curriculum Vitae and List of Publications:

Dr. Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar, PhD

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name
Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar

Home address

 
13/44 Gideon S […]

]]> ff232def97063492cb1e32a040305e21 Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited Women's creation and renewal of religious rituals: A strategy for addressing their marginality in traditional societies in the group Religious Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1599041/ Tue, 30 Jan 2018 04:12:59 +0000 הדרת נשים מהמרחב הציבורי הדתי היא תופעה נרחבת ומוכרת. מתחילת שנות האלפיים אלפי נשים יהודיות, חילוניות, מסורתיות, דתיות וחרדיות, מרקעים סוציו־אקונומיים מגוונים, מתמודדות עם הדרה זו. הן יוצרות ומחדשות ריטואלים דתיים, וכך מפלסות מקום במרחב שהיה סגור בפניהן. השאלה הניצבת בבסיסו של מאמר זה היא מה הן האסטרטגיות שנשים משתמשות בהן כדי ליצור לעצמן ולחדש…[Read more]

]]> 0 b1ee7037946bb9bb5f40fedf5f814a83 Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited Women's creation and renewal of religious rituals: A strategy for addressing their marginality in traditional societies in the group Gender Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1599039/ Tue, 30 Jan 2018 04:12:58 +0000 הדרת נשים מהמרחב הציבורי הדתי היא תופעה נרחבת ומוכרת. מתחילת שנות האלפיים אלפי נשים יהודיות, חילוניות, מסורתיות, דתיות וחרדיות, מרקעים סוציו־אקונומיים מגוונים, מתמודדות עם הדרה זו. הן יוצרות ומחדשות ריטואלים דתיים, וכך מפלסות מקום במרחב שהיה סגור בפניהן. השאלה הניצבת בבסיסו של מאמר זה היא מה הן האסטרטגיות שנשים משתמשות בהן כדי ליצור לעצמן ולחדש…[Read more]

]]> 0 8b547a202db103b742f597d5ee1be580 Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited Women's creation and renewal of religious rituals: A strategy for addressing their marginality in traditional societies in the group Anthropology https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1599038/ Tue, 30 Jan 2018 04:12:57 +0000 הדרת נשים מהמרחב הציבורי הדתי היא תופעה נרחבת ומוכרת. מתחילת שנות האלפיים אלפי נשים יהודיות, חילוניות, מסורתיות, דתיות וחרדיות, מרקעים סוציו־אקונומיים מגוונים, מתמודדות עם הדרה זו. הן יוצרות ומחדשות ריטואלים דתיים, וכך מפלסות מקום במרחב שהיה סגור בפניהן. השאלה הניצבת בבסיסו של מאמר זה היא מה הן האסטרטגיות שנשים משתמשות בהן כדי ליצור לעצמן ולחדש…[Read more]

]]> 0 6c48b92a2cf00e5f62e510a3a2eed89d Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited "Amen meals are so feminine": Women's creation and renewal of rituals in the group Gender Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1599036/ Tue, 30 Jan 2018 04:12:56 +0000 מחקר זה מבקש לתאר ריטואלים הקשורים לאוכל שנשים יוצרות ומחדשות לעצמן. שאלת המחקר היא כיצד ומדוע נשים יוצרות ומחדשות ריטואלים. התשובה מבוססת על ניתוח דוגמאות של טקסים הקשורים באוכל שהתפתחו בישראל והתפשטו בקרב נשים יהודיות ברחבי אירופה וארה"ב מאז שנת 2000: "סעודות א ֵמנים" וטקסי הפרשת חלה ציבוריים. המתודולוגיה שננקטה היא איכותנית אתנוגרפית, ומבוס…[Read more]

]]> 0 120b683a7ea9c48e348e08b793301780 Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited "Amen meals are so feminine": Women's creation and renewal of rituals in the group Anthropology https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1599035/ Tue, 30 Jan 2018 04:12:55 +0000 מחקר זה מבקש לתאר ריטואלים הקשורים לאוכל שנשים יוצרות ומחדשות לעצמן. שאלת המחקר היא כיצד ומדוע נשים יוצרות ומחדשות ריטואלים. התשובה מבוססת על ניתוח דוגמאות של טקסים הקשורים באוכל שהתפתחו בישראל והתפשטו בקרב נשים יהודיות ברחבי אירופה וארה"ב מאז שנת 2000: "סעודות א ֵמנים" וטקסי הפרשת חלה ציבוריים. המתודולוגיה שננקטה היא איכותנית אתנוגרפית, ומבוס…[Read more]

]]> 0 f5b3784871f680e2061242a905bd7e8e Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited Being the wife of a Torah scholar in the group Religious Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1599034/ Tue, 30 Jan 2018 04:12:53 +0000 This paper examines how ultra-orthodox women perceive the socio-economic reality of contemporary ultra- orthodox society in Israel. In practice most ultra-orthodox women work, and they play an important role in the financial support of their family. The ultra-orthodox press, a major socialization mechanism, has a dualistic approach to this…[Read more]

]]> 0 ca9e2c5db0c7eb19ae74e33a70628210 Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited Being the wife of a Torah scholar in the group Gender Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1599032/ Tue, 30 Jan 2018 04:12:52 +0000 This paper examines how ultra-orthodox women perceive the socio-economic reality of contemporary ultra- orthodox society in Israel. In practice most ultra-orthodox women work, and they play an important role in the financial support of their family. The ultra-orthodox press, a major socialization mechanism, has a dualistic approach to this…[Read more]

]]> 0 ca9e2c5db0c7eb19ae74e33a70628210 Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited Being the wife of a Torah scholar in the group Communication Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1599031/ Tue, 30 Jan 2018 04:12:52 +0000 This paper examines how ultra-orthodox women perceive the socio-economic reality of contemporary ultra- orthodox society in Israel. In practice most ultra-orthodox women work, and they play an important role in the financial support of their family. The ultra-orthodox press, a major socialization mechanism, has a dualistic approach to this…[Read more]

]]> 0 6cd161adb1c730b19c6a6be48e012c19 Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited Open spaces? Perceptions of the internet among Ultra-Orthodox women working in computerized environments in the group Gender Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1599029/ Tue, 30 Jan 2018 04:12:50 +0000 We analyze patterns of rejection and adoption of new technology in a closed and conservative community through the study of ultra-Orthodox Jewish women working in computerized environments, and their perceptions and uses of the Internet. These women stand in the intersection between orthodoxy and modernity. Their workplaces are populated by…[Read more]

]]> 0 6cd161adb1c730b19c6a6be48e012c19 Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited Open spaces? Perceptions of the internet among Ultra-Orthodox women working in computerized environments in the group Communication Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1599028/ Tue, 30 Jan 2018 04:12:50 +0000 We analyze patterns of rejection and adoption of new technology in a closed and conservative community through the study of ultra-Orthodox Jewish women working in computerized environments, and their perceptions and uses of the Internet. These women stand in the intersection between orthodoxy and modernity. Their workplaces are populated by…[Read more]

]]> 0 5ecb4a21b8be49966f6476e4af4b30ed Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited Forum of their own: Studying discussion forums of Ultra-Orthodox women online in the group Religious Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1599027/ Tue, 30 Jan 2018 04:12:48 +0000 החברה החרדית בישראל היא חברה מסורתית המנסה לשמור על גבולותיה ולהתנהל כתרבות מובלעת בקרב החברה הישראלית-חילונית. אחד האתגרים ש ִאתם עליה להתמודד הוא חדירתן של טכנולוגיות תקשורת חדשות. האינטרנט הוא מן הטכנולוגיות השנויות ביותר במחלוקת במגזר החרדי, והוא מציב בפניו אתגרים ייחודיים. בשל תכונותיו של המדיום החדש קיים חשש כבד מחשיפת הציבור…[Read more]

]]> 0 714c09bc86ffb9f1407538424409a047 Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited Forum of their own: Studying discussion forums of Ultra-Orthodox women online in the group Gender Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1599025/ Tue, 30 Jan 2018 04:12:47 +0000 החברה החרדית בישראל היא חברה מסורתית המנסה לשמור על גבולותיה ולהתנהל כתרבות מובלעת בקרב החברה הישראלית-חילונית. אחד האתגרים ש ִאתם עליה להתמודד הוא חדירתן של טכנולוגיות תקשורת חדשות. האינטרנט הוא מן הטכנולוגיות השנויות ביותר במחלוקת במגזר החרדי, והוא מציב בפניו אתגרים ייחודיים. בשל תכונותיו של המדיום החדש קיים חשש כבד מחשיפת הציבור…[Read more]

]]> 0 714c09bc86ffb9f1407538424409a047 Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited Forum of their own: Studying discussion forums of Ultra-Orthodox women online in the group Communication Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1599024/ Tue, 30 Jan 2018 04:12:47 +0000 החברה החרדית בישראל היא חברה מסורתית המנסה לשמור על גבולותיה ולהתנהל כתרבות מובלעת בקרב החברה הישראלית-חילונית. אחד האתגרים ש ִאתם עליה להתמודד הוא חדירתן של טכנולוגיות תקשורת חדשות. האינטרנט הוא מן הטכנולוגיות השנויות ביותר במחלוקת במגזר החרדי, והוא מציב בפניו אתגרים ייחודיים. בשל תכונותיו של המדיום החדש קיים חשש כבד מחשיפת הציבור…[Read more]

]]> 0 974fe5c0b521c2154c523d35c86bf5aa Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited Women's images in the Ultra-Orthodox (Haredi) press: 1948-2008 in the group Gender Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1599023/ Tue, 30 Jan 2018 04:12:47 +0000 מאמר זה עוסק בדימויים ובייצוגים של נשים, כפי שהם משתקפים מטקסטים עיתונאיים שראו אור בישראל ונועדו לנשים חרדיות מאז קום המדינה.1 השאלות המרכזיות המוצגות כאן הן: כיצד משתקפת דמותה של האישה בעיתונות החרדית? האם היא נוכחת בה במרחב הפרטי ו/או הציבורי? כיצד כותבים העיתונים על נוכחותה במרחבים אלה? כדי לענות על שאלות אלה נבחן קורפוס רחב של מאות…[Read more]

]]> 0 974fe5c0b521c2154c523d35c86bf5aa Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited Women's images in the Ultra-Orthodox (Haredi) press: 1948-2008 in the group Communication Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1599022/ Tue, 30 Jan 2018 04:12:47 +0000 מאמר זה עוסק בדימויים ובייצוגים של נשים, כפי שהם משתקפים מטקסטים עיתונאיים שראו אור בישראל ונועדו לנשים חרדיות מאז קום המדינה.1 השאלות המרכזיות המוצגות כאן הן: כיצד משתקפת דמותה של האישה בעיתונות החרדית? האם היא נוכחת בה במרחב הפרטי ו/או הציבורי? כיצד כותבים העיתונים על נוכחותה במרחבים אלה? כדי לענות על שאלות אלה נבחן קורפוס רחב של מאות…[Read more]

]]> 0 5e70acb9f82c1be25e373aba86f93d84 Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited “At ‘Amen Meals’ It’s Me and God” Religion and Gender: A New Jewish Women’s Ritual in the group Religious Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1599021/ Tue, 30 Jan 2018 04:12:45 +0000 New ritual practices performed by Jewish women can serve as test cases for an examination of the phenomenon of the creation of religious rituals by women. These food-related rituals, which have been termed ‘‘amen meals’’ were developed in Israel beginning in the year 2000 and subsequently spread to Jewish women in Europe and the United States.…[Read more]

]]> 0 fe6357301997d59c788507680f2356c8 Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited “At ‘Amen Meals’ It’s Me and God” Religion and Gender: A New Jewish Women’s Ritual in the group Gender Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1599019/ Tue, 30 Jan 2018 04:12:44 +0000 New ritual practices performed by Jewish women can serve as test cases for an examination of the phenomenon of the creation of religious rituals by women. These food-related rituals, which have been termed ‘‘amen meals’’ were developed in Israel beginning in the year 2000 and subsequently spread to Jewish women in Europe and the United States.…[Read more]

]]> 0 6016b3e243b33fe1cbc603fa6394f1c2 Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited “At ‘Amen Meals’ It’s Me and God” Religion and Gender: A New Jewish Women’s Ritual in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1599018/ Tue, 30 Jan 2018 04:12:42 +0000 New ritual practices performed by Jewish women can serve as test cases for an examination of the phenomenon of the creation of religious rituals by women. These food-related rituals, which have been termed ‘‘amen meals’’ were developed in Israel beginning in the year 2000 and subsequently spread to Jewish women in Europe and the United States.…[Read more]

]]> 0 007b5fc4e37f8748017de3d1c6d15203 Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited “At ‘Amen Meals’ It’s Me and God” Religion and Gender: A New Jewish Women’s Ritual in the group Anthropology https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1599017/ Tue, 30 Jan 2018 04:12:41 +0000 New ritual practices performed by Jewish women can serve as test cases for an examination of the phenomenon of the creation of religious rituals by women. These food-related rituals, which have been termed ‘‘amen meals’’ were developed in Israel beginning in the year 2000 and subsequently spread to Jewish women in Europe and the United States.…[Read more]

]]> 0 3fce52dc1c2eb0af17e8615f1ec241e5 Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited Gender, religion and new media: Attitudes and behaviours related to the internet among Ultra-Orthodox women employed in computerized environments. in the group Communication Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1599015/ Tue, 30 Jan 2018 04:12:40 +0000 We analyze patterns of rejection and adoption of new technology in a closed and conservative community through the study of ultra-Orthodox Jewish women working in computerized environments, and their perceptions and uses of the Internet. These women stand in the intersection between orthodoxy and modernity. Their workplaces are populated by…[Read more]

]]> 0 5ac59096d0ffdf56fa9126cd8e1fa063 Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited A forum of their own: Views about the internet among Ultra-Orthodox Jewish women who browse designated closed forums. in the group Gender Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1599013/ Tue, 30 Jan 2018 04:12:39 +0000 The paper studies attitudes towards and perceptions of the Internet by ultra–Orthodox women who are members of closed online forums. The forums constitute a unique environment for ultra–Orthodox women, where they can talk amongst themselves anonymously on issues that may be illegitimate in their community.

Findings show that the ult…[Read more]

]]> 0 5ac59096d0ffdf56fa9126cd8e1fa063 Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited A forum of their own: Views about the internet among Ultra-Orthodox Jewish women who browse designated closed forums. in the group Communication Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1599012/ Tue, 30 Jan 2018 04:12:39 +0000 The paper studies attitudes towards and perceptions of the Internet by ultra–Orthodox women who are members of closed online forums. The forums constitute a unique environment for ultra–Orthodox women, where they can talk amongst themselves anonymously on issues that may be illegitimate in their community.

Findings show that the ult…[Read more]

]]> 0 9609cbe7a283084e1123c1802d0b4981 Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited The Medium Is the Danger: Discourse about Television among Amish and Ultra-Orthodox (Haredi) Women in the group Gender Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1599010/ Tue, 30 Jan 2018 04:12:38 +0000 This study shows how Old Order Amish and ultra-Orthodox women’s discourse about television can help develop a better understanding of the creation, construction, and strengthening of limits and boundaries separating enclave cultures from the world. Based on questionnaires containing both closed- and open-ended questions completed by 82 p…[Read more]

]]> 0 20973fd898ad4c570dd99229d3e34618 Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited The Medium Is the Danger: Discourse about Television among Amish and Ultra-Orthodox (Haredi) Women in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1599009/ Tue, 30 Jan 2018 04:12:35 +0000 This study shows how Old Order Amish and ultra-Orthodox women’s discourse about television can help develop a better understanding of the creation, construction, and strengthening of limits and boundaries separating enclave cultures from the world. Based on questionnaires containing both closed- and open-ended questions completed by 82 p…[Read more]

]]> 0 20973fd898ad4c570dd99229d3e34618 Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited The Medium Is the Danger: Discourse about Television among Amish and Ultra-Orthodox (Haredi) Women in the group Communication Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1599008/ Tue, 30 Jan 2018 04:12:35 +0000 This study shows how Old Order Amish and ultra-Orthodox women’s discourse about television can help develop a better understanding of the creation, construction, and strengthening of limits and boundaries separating enclave cultures from the world. Based on questionnaires containing both closed- and open-ended questions completed by 82 p…[Read more]

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