Looking at women and the contemporary Orthodox scene, Rabba Dr Lindsey Taylor Guthartz discusses her important new book with Rabbi Dr Michael J. Harris.
Rabba Dr Lindsey Taylor-Guthartz studied at Cambridge, the Hebrew University, and University College London. Her first book, Challenge and Conformity: The Religious Lives of Orthodox Jewish Women, was recently published by the Littman Library of Jewish Civilization.
Rabbi Dr Michael Harris has been the Rabbi at Hampstead Synagogue since 1995. He has long been a proponent of intra-faith relations and a champion and friend to JW3. He has lead the way for orthodox clergy to participate in cross-communal education, as well as developing the ideas and practice behind modern orthodoxy in the UK, teaching at Cambridge University and publishing books on philosophy and ethics to critical acclaim.