The main problem is a Torah prohibition cooking with milk and meat. The second issue would be a violation of rabbinic decree against making a living from ...
First I may say, Orthodoxy is not Orthodoxy and especially in regard to women issues, there are different approaches in the different sections of orthodox...
One of my very liberal female friends was asked if she minded having to sit behind the Mechitzah. She answered, "No. Let the men rule in one place we women ...
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And do not forget Israel. There is not only plenty of kosher restaurants here, there is a professional kosher cooking school for chefs. Avivah ... From:...
I'm not trying to argue with Him. But I am trying to understand. Personally, I think the only the the Women's Movement in America truly acheived in regards to...
I am slightly confused. What do you mean by “Orthodoxy is not Orthodoxy”? Do you mean because there is no fusion of customs and beliefs that none of it...
Deborah - I'd never heard of a Tu B'Shvat seder until a couple days ago and now I'm hearing about them all over! I'd love to get a copy of the haggadah - are...
It’s interesting that every time this topic comes up and I’ve been around to see it, someone’s quote this story. Almost verbatim. ... One of my very...
In a message dated 2/4/2004 12:20:16 PM Eastern Standard Time, cabushen@... writes: Because I have read many times that women are forbidden from being...
Just try to tell my wife who comes from a VERY Yeshivish family that women are "second class citizens" but give me a little notice. I would not want to be...
Actually, women MAY be given Aliyoth. It's just a custom to call only men to the Torah. When it comes to a Minyan, "forbidden" is perhaps the wrong term....
I promise, I did hear it from the lady's mouth. And she was raised reform! ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance: Get your...
Just to clarify what Aryeh Moshen wrote: It's been Jewish practice since Talmudic times NOT to give women aliyoth. Only in recent years, with the rise of ...
In a message dated 2/4/2004 11:18:44 PM Eastern Standard Time, aryehmoshen@... writes: Actually, women MAY be given Aliyoth. It's just a custom to call...
In a message dated 2/4/2004 11:57:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, aryehmoshen@... writes: Women are exempt from certain Mitzvoth because they have to be...
I am NOT advocating that women get Aliyoth in the synagogue either in their own Minyanim or in the Men's section. But for those who want to learn more, check ...
As a newbie and someone who is just starting the conversion process could
you elaborate why men need the Aliyoth, but for women it is just a perk? michael ......
I didn't mean to imply that you didn't. I just meant that I've heard people say that before. I think my whole problem with this comes from what I see...
In a message dated 2/10/2004 12:06:20 PM Eastern Standard Time, cabushen@... writes: Doesn’t the Torah specifically state that no one can alter the...
In a message dated 2/10/2004 12:06:20 PM Eastern Standard Time, cabushen@... writes: that men are allowed a fellowship and camaraderie with each other in...
With Orthodoxy is not Orthodoxy I meant there are different orthodox synagogues with different approaches if a woman should be allowed to have aliyot in their...
I see you have a big stress on second class citizen, but gives you the impression that women are second class and second what do you understand under second...
