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How Is Divorce Perceived in the Torah?
One thing that sets Judaism apart from many other religions and traditions is the centrality of marriage…
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Rabbeinu Gershom: The First Feminist
While Torah contains so many relatable lessons and principles, some of its practices seem completely at odds with the way we live now…
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A Torah View on Abortion
In June 2022, the landmark decision of the United States’s law to protect the right to an abortion, Roe vs Wade, was overturned…
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Diverging Opinions on Head Covering
The way in which a married woman chooses to cover her hair is not as straightforward as an onlooker may imagine.
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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.Â
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Ervah: Definition, Implications and Meaning
We see ervah referenced in Tanakh in a few places, namely in parshat Acharei-mot, where it details illicit sexual relationships…