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Membership or Motivation: Exploring Reform Jewish Women’s Participation in Religious Education

Authors

• • Teresa L. Mareschal
• • E. Paulette Isaac
  • University of Missouri- St. Louis

Abstract

Members of Reform Judaism believe that as Jews they must study Jewish tradition. Reform Jewish Temples, national organizations and community centers have a long track record of offering adult learning opportunities. This study explored what motivates or deters women from participating in Reform Jewish adult education.

Keywords: Adult education participation, adult Jewish education, women

How to Cite: Mareschal, T. L. & Isaac, E. P. (2006) “Membership or Motivation: Exploring Reform Jewish Women’s Participation in Religious Education”, Adult Education Research Conference. 1(2006).