Chava Green⁠ is an educator, writer, and public speaker. She has a PhD in Religion and a B.A. in Women’s Studies. She shares her unique journey from a secular upbringing to embracing Hasidic Judaism. She discusses her childhood influences, academic pursuits, and the evolution of her understanding of feminism. Chava reflects on her existential crisis following the loss of her grandfather and how it led her to explore spirituality and Judaism. She emphasizes the importance of diverse perspectives in her journey and ultimately finds a balance in the Chabad community. Chava highlights the misconceptions surrounding Hasidic women and emphasizes the need for a more nuanced understanding of their experiences. She also reflects on the complexity of identity in today's world and the significance of being a trailblazer in both personal and communal contexts.

​To get in touch with Chava: https://thehasidicfeminist.wordpress.com/

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