“…The difficulties that professional women encounter when moving between their gender‐traditional religious communities and the modern workplace have been documented in studies focusing on Muslims (Arifeen & Gatrell, 2013; Berger et al., 2017; Essers & Benschop, 2009; Tariq & Syed, 2017), Jews (Baikovich et al., 2022; Frenkel & Wasserman, 2020; Wasserman & Frenkel, 2020; Wasserman & Gabel, 2019), Christians (Gallagher & Smith, 1999), Hindus, and Buddhists (Narayan & Purkayastha, 2009). Since, in most religions, women's behavior is more tightly monitored, regulated, and restricted than that of men, the mere fact of pursuing a career outside community boundaries may violate religious norms and pose challenges to women's religious and professional identities.…”