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Kol Isha III: In Context
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Back to Kol Isha II: Mutual Responsibility How do contextual factors affect application of kol isha? Is the halacha different
The 3 Weeks and the 9 Days
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What mourning practices apply as we approach Tish’a Be-Av? Do they have particular relevance for women? What sets bein ha-metzarim,
Kol Isha II: Mutual Responsibility
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Back to Kol Isha I: Halachic Basis What are men’s and women’s responsibilities with respect to kol isha? May a
Kol Isha I: Halachic Basis
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How does Halacha view song in general? What is of specific concern with kol isha? When and to which type
Mechitza III: Separation In Society
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Back to Mechitza II: Structure When do we need a mechitza or gender separation outside of prayer? What do the
Mechitza II: Structure
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Back to Mechitza I: Purpose What are the structural requirements for a mechitza? Does the ezrat nashim‘s structure have a
Mechitza I: Purpose
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Why is gender separation a part of prayer? What purpose does the mechitza serve? What precedents are there for gender
Dancing with the Torah
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How did the custom of dancing with a Sefer Torah on Simchat Torah come about? How can women celebrate during
Tzitzit II: Yuhara
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Back to Tzitzit I: Keli Gever What is yuhara? What does it have to do with women and tzitzit? What
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