Halacha, A User’s Guide I: Oral Torah
What is the Oral Torah? How has it been transmitted? Editor’s Note : In this series, Halacha: A User’s Guide,
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Halachic Foundations
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Dedicated in Loving Memory of Ethel K. Adlerstein Introduction What are the benefits of women engaging directly with halachic texts?
Introduction
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Quels sont les bénéfices des femmes directement engagées dans les textes halakhiques ? Une introduction à Deracheha. Écrit par Laurie
Discharging Obligations in Practice
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When should a woman discharge a man’s obligations? Back to Discharging Another’s Obligations What is the basic halacha here? A
Discharging Another’s Obligations
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How and when can a person discharge someone else’s halachic obligation? Who can do this for whom? Which types of
Tzeniut
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Is tzeniut physical or conceptual? Is it inherently social? Or female? What does “walking modestly [hatzne’a lechet] with God” (
Beracha on Voluntary Performance
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Back to Voluntary Mitzva Performance May a woman recite a beracha over voluntary mitzva performance? What is a birkat ha-mitzva?
Voluntary Mitzva Performance
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Back to Positive Time-Bound Mitzvot Is performing a mitzva voluntarily permissible? How is it meaningful? May a woman perform mitzvot
Positive Time-Bound Mitzvot
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Back to Status II: Halachic Status Why are women exempt from positive time-bound mitzvot? Is this a matter of identity?
Status II: Halachic Status
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Back to Status I: Overall Status In what types of cases are men’s and women’s obligations the same? How does
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