![]() ![]() Her work has been recognized with a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship, a Fulbright Scholarship, an American Council of Learned Societies Research Fellowship, and two Hadassah Brandeis Institute Research Fellowships, among other honors.Ī nationally nationally recognized speaker on trans and Jewish identity, she serves on the Board of Keshet, an organization devoted to full inclusion of LGBTQ Jews in the Jewish world. She has also published nine books of poetry. Her memoir is called Through the Door of Life: A Jewish Journey Between Genders. Contributors Joy Ladin is the David and Ruth Gottesman Chair in English at the Stern College for Women of Yeshiva University in New York. Her memoir, Through the Door of Life: A Jewish Journey Between Genders, was a finalist for a National Jewish Book Award her recent book, The Soul of the Stranger: Reading God and Torah from a Transgender Perspective, was a Lambda Literary Award and Triangle Award finalist. Watch a poetry film version of this on our YouTube channel. ![]() Joy Ladin holds the Gottesman Chair in English at Yeshiva University, and, in 2007, became the first (and still only) openly transgender employee of an Orthodox Jewish institution. With the release of her memoir, Through the Door of Life, Ladin, who holds the David and Ruth Guttesman Chair in English at Stern College, has luminously. Professor of English at Yeshiva University and Author on Jewish and Transgender Identity ![]()
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