At first glance Orthodox Judaism may not seem compatible with the prevailingworld view of egalitarianism regardless of race gender or religion. Butmodern Orthod... » 

At first glance Orthodox Judaism may not seem compatible with the prevailingworld view of egalitarianism regardless of race gender or religion. Butmodern Orthodox Jews share an appreciation for egalitarianism as a positivemoral value and do not simply dismiss this contemporary ethos as incompatiblewith their faith. This collection of essays from leading Orthodox scholars inthe field explores the affinities and disaffinities between egalitarianism andJewish tradition. «