Sex: Jewish Positions

An exploration of sexuality in Judaism, from ultra-Orthodox to secular.

Sensuous, bold, and topical, this volume studies the entire spectrum of Jewish attitudes to sexuality. In doing so it examines widely held and contradictory stereotypes, according to which Judaism encounters sexuality either in a highly positive manner or with exceptionally strict rules and restrictions.

This significant volume takes up central aspects of sexuality in Judaism and provides a comprehensive insight on topi...