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Balancing on the Mechitza: Transgender in Jewish Community

This book is a series of essays written by transgender and genderqueer individuals about their experiences at the intersection of gender and Judaism. It is divided into three sections, Torah, Avodah, and G’milut Chasadim. Each chapter of the book opens with an introduction guiding the reader into the essays and bridging the topic and Jewish text.

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