Danya Ruttenberg

Danya Ruttenberg is the editor of Yentl’s Revenge: The Next Wave of Jewish Feminism. She serves as a contributing editor to Lilith and Women in Judaism: A Multidisciplinary Journal, as well as contributing writer to Jewschool.com. Her writing has appeared in numerous anthologies and magazines, including the San Francisco Chronicle, Tikkun, Bitch, Heeb, Salon, The Best Jewish Writing 2002, The Women’s Seder Sourcebook and the forthcoming Encyclopedia Judaica and The Women’s Movement Today: An Encyclopedia of Third-Wave Feminism. She is also featured in the forthcoming documentary, Young, Jewish and Left. She is currently studying for rabbinic ordination at the University of Judaism in Los Angeles and has lectured widely about religion and culture. Danya received her B.A. in Religious Studies from Brown University and her M.A. in Rabbinics from the University of Judaism. She has also studied at Sarah Lawrence College, the Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies, The Jewish Theological Seminary, Hebrew University and the Schechter Rabbinical Seminary.