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Shmirat Negia and the Blessings of Boundaries
in Judaism, touch is protected and reserved for only the most intimate relationships, and sexual touch is reserved only for a husband and wife at specific times.
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Binah, An Inherent Feminine Quality
What is Binah? Some translate it as intuition, emotional intelligence, or the capacity to understand the deeper realities that surround us.
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Contrasting Women and the Sefira of Malchut
The tenth sefira is called malchut – “kingship”. It is the only one imbued with feminine energy…
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Torah: Our Map, Our Milk
Why does the Torah not state the specific day of Shavuot (and only refer to the festival with the names Shavuot, Day of the first fruits, and the festival of reaping)?
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Dona Gracia Nasi: The Angel of the Inquisition
Little is known about Dona Gracia, a woman thousands of conversos and persecuted Jews called by no other name than ‘Our Angel’
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Bamidbar: Inside and Out
Rav Chaim Vital writes that the way in which a husband treats his wife is a reflection of all of his middot (character traits).
