Have you ever sat through a sermon by a pastor and felt like he was behaving more like the coach of a male sports team than a pastor? Have you ever sat under a pastor whose tone was hectoring — who sprinkled his sermon with lots of forceful 'shoulds' about what you should be thinking,… Continue reading Leadership dynamics and gender. What pastors need to know about leading women.
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The Jewish divorce certificate gave women the right to remarry, but some men used it rule over women
Conservative Jewish religious leaders have for thousands of years insisted that in order for a divorce to be legal, the husband must sign the divorce certificate. The essential words in the traditional Jewish divorce certificate were "You are free to marry any man". Jews call this divorce certificate a 'get' – it is a Hebrew… Continue reading The Jewish divorce certificate gave women the right to remarry, but some men used it rule over women
