|
Imagining matriarchy: "kingdoms of women" in Tang China.
|
The title of this essay generates several questions at the outset. Were the "kingdoms of women" (nuerguo, nuwangguo, nuziguo) that were imagined in the Tang dynasty matriarchies in the same sense as were the Amazons - whose very existence has been questioned by current anthropologists?(1) How were matriarchies conceived within and outside Tang boundaries in the seventh to tenth centuries? What do the kingdoms of women tell us about powerful women in the East Asian cultural zone at a time when the Tang empress Wu Zetian (624-705, r. 684-705), Silla Korea's three ruling queens ...
|
Hillel faces new campus challenge: A new president to lead its mission
News Wire article from: Jewish Telegraphic Agency
; ...without him. For more than 14 years, Hillel: The Foundation for Jewish Campus Life...its next president. "I'm not leaving Hillel, I'm going to Yeshiva," Joel told...move comes as college campuses, where Hillel is the central Jewish organization, have...
|
|
Hillel at 85: Celebrating in cyberspace. Organization recently expanded to 10 campuses in Israel
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post
; ...Jerusalem Post 06-16-2009 Headline: Hillel at 85: Celebrating in cyberspace. Organization...Page: 04 Tuesday, June 16, 2009 -- Hillel, the world's largest Jewish student...the organization invited friends of Hillel around the world to host their own parties...
|
|
As Hillel Head Departs, Praise for His Impact on Campus
Newspaper article from: Forward
; ...the presidency of Yeshiva University, Hillel's international director Richard Joel is being lauded by current and former campus Hillel directors and observers of the Jewish...its helm in 1988, Joel has shepherded Hillel to independence from its parent organization...
|
 "The Jewish Advocate (Boston, MA)")
|
Hillel responds to JTA expose on organization's direction; Local leaders deny reported efforts to appeal to non-Jews.(NEWS)
Newspaper article from: The Jewish Advocate (Boston, MA)
; For more than 80 years, Hillel: The Foundation for Jewish Campus Life...said Jeff Rubin, spokesman for Hillel's national office in Washington...will." The March 31 JTA article, "Hillel opens up to non-Jews, focuses on...
|
|
Hillel expands services to reach new generation of Jewish students
News Wire article from: University Wire
; ...WASHINGTON -- This isn't your mom and dad's Hillel. For years, Hillel has been seen as the temple of a college campus...Jewish students as possible. "The more students see Hillel as a synagogue on campus, the more they'll stay...
|
|
|
UMass Amherst Hillel awarded: chapter recognized for excellence.
Newspaper article from: The Jewish Advocate (Boston, MA)
; This past December, the Hillel Foundation for Jewish Campus Life at...was recognized by the international Hillel organization for excellence in "growing...Vision and Values Awards given out to Hillel centers across the nation, each Hillel...
|
|
|
Hillel's ideal of leadership
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post
; ...Jerusalem Post 02-10-2006 Headline: Hillel's ideal of leadership Byline: Reuven...Page: 32 Friday, February 10, 2006 -- Hillel, the Babylonian immigrant who, in the...of his disciples. A brief statement of Hillel's found in the Mishna (Avot 1:12...
|
|
Hillel To Berlin?
Newspaper article from: The Jewish Week
; ...likely be the site of Western Europe's first Hillel. Avraham Infeld, president of Hillel: The Foundation for Jewish Life on Campus...Everyone was very interested in persuading Hillel to move in," Infeld told The Jewish Week...
|
|
Hillel Chairman Edgar Bronfman Visits University of Florida.
PR Newswire
; ...business empire and the chairman of the Hillel International Board of Governors, today...leadership. In his ten years as chairman of Hillel, Bronfman has visited over 100 campuses...Hall, the home of University of Florida Hillel. "This visit begins a new cycle that...
|
|
|
Hillel gets new muscle in push for Jewish renewal
News Wire article from: Jewish Telegraphic Agency
; ...Jewish Telegraphic Agency 05-31-1995 Hillel gets new muscle in push for Jewish renewal...Bronfman and Richard M. Joel was that Hillel, the 70-year-old network of Jewish...to introduce the community to the new Hillel, reincarnated and rejuvenated as the...
|
Find more facts and information related to the
article "Imagining matriarchy: "kingdoms of women" in Tang ..."
