Righteous Transgressions: Women's Activism on the Israeli and Palestinian Religious Right

A comparative look at female political activism in today's most influential Israeli and Palestinian religious movements

How do women in conservative religious movements expand spaces for political activism in ways that go beyond their movements' strict ideas about male and female roles? How and why does this activism happen in some movements but not in others? Righteous Transgressions examines these questions by comparatively studying four groups: the Jewish settlers in the West Bank, the ul...