Riv-Ellen Prell

Riv-Ellen Prell is a Professor Emerita of American Studies at the University of Minnesota, where she specialized in the study of American Judaism, gender, and anthropology of religion. Her research often explores the dynamics of Jewish culture and identity in contemporary America. Prell's work has been pivotal in understanding the cultural and social transformations within Jewish communities in the United States. She has written extensively on issues of gender, ritual, and secularism among Jews, contributing significantly to the field of Jewish studies with her insightful analyses and ethnographic research.

Books

prayer & community - havurah in american judaism