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On the Discouragement of Women Wearing Tefillin
Jewish women are exempt from 14 positive time-bound mitzvot. In most of these mitzvot, women are allowed to voluntarily keep them…
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The Torah’s Balanced View on Sexuality
It seems that we live in a world where intimacy and sexuality are everywhere you look. It appears in the content of TV shows, advertisements, and might even be brought up in workplace conversation.
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Third Wave: Do Torah and Feminism Go Hand in Hand?
Continuing on in our Feminism series, here we are going to take a look at Third Wave Feminism
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Second Wave: Do Torah and Feminism Go Hand in Hand?
The second wave of feminism emerged in the 1960s and continued into the 1980s…
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Are Women and Gemara Learning Incompatible?
Whereas male Gemara learning is relatively more ‘knowing to know,’ women’s learning is ‘knowing to do’…
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Head Covering: The Pathway to Righteousness
The Gemara in Yoma 47a tells us about a special woman called Kimchit who was blessed with seven righteous sons.
