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Jewish legal writings by women / edited by Micah D. Halpern and Chana Safrai.

Title
Jewish legal writings by women / edited by Micah D. Halpern and Chana Safrai.
Publication
Jerusalem : Urim Publications ; Brooklyn, N.Y. : Distributed outside of Israel by Lambda Publishers, 1998, 5758.

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Additional Authors
  • Halpern, Micah D.
  • Safrai, Ch. (Chana)
Description
307, 72 p.; 25 cm.
Alternative Title
Nashim be-diyun hilkhati
Subject
  • Women in Judaism
  • Women (Jewish law)
  • Jewish law > Interpretation and construction
  • Jewish law > Modern period
  • Jewish women > Religious life
  • Jewish religious literature > Women authors
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Language (note)
  • English and Hebrew.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
  • Hair distractions: women and worship in the responsa of Rabbi Moshe Feinstein / Norma Baumel Joseph -- Marriage of minor girls in Jewish law: a legal and historical overview / Tirzah Meacham (leBeit Yoreh) -- Beauty, beautification and cosmetics: social control and halakha in Talmudic times / Chana Safrai -- Duration of breastfeeding in Jewish law / Deena Rachel Zimmerman -- Establishing and uprooting menstruation with the pill / Devorah Zlochower -- Wrapped attention: may women wear tefillin? / Aliza Berger -- Fringe benefits: women and tzitzit / Aviva Cayam --
  • Women and the study of Torah in the thought of the Lubavitcher Rebbe / Susan Handelman -- The female voice of kaddish / Rochelle L. Millen -- Between thought and action: the role of intent in the performance of mitzvot / Gilla Ratzersdorfer Rosen -- The bat mitzvah in Jewish law and contemporary practice / Erica S. Brown -- Red strings: a modern case of amulets and charms / Rachel Furst -- Women and the issuing of halakhic rulings / Chanah Henkin -- Secular studies at the Volozhin Yeshivah / Maidi Katz -- The blessings of Shelo asani isha and She'asani kirtzono / Gili Zivan -- The obligation of children toward senile parents / Malka Puterkovski -- Artificial insemination in single women / Dvora Ross.
ISBN
9657108004
LCCN
^^^98214939^
OCLC
  • 40815653
  • SCSB-11702233
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library