Showing posts with label Jewish community: Agunah. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jewish community: Agunah. Show all posts
Friday, March 2, 2012

Petition on behalf of Tamar Epstein

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I received the following email yesterday: As I am sure you are aware, there has recently been a great effort by the Jewish Community to help...
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Monday, October 6, 2008

Daf: Gittin 65-70 – Demonology, Rabbi Akiva, Talmudic medicine, More Demonology

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Another installment of notes on Daf Yomi, falling farther and farther (further and further?) behind… If this isn’t your thing, check back la...
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Wednesday, September 17, 2008

The Agunah Crisis: The role of the creative community rabbi

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A couple of weeks ago, A Living Nadneyda posted the following comment on my post about Noachide weddings: Several modern dilemmas of halac...
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Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Gittin 33-36 - Agunah, Nachmeni and Punishment for swearing falsely and in vain

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Some notes on recent pages studied in the Daf Yomi. Possibly of interest to Daffies; all others, feel free to read or skip as you choose. Gi...
Friday, August 15, 2008

Gittin 28-32 – Aging, Agunot, Reductio ad absurdum and the Negev’s Hadley Cell

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This week we have a bat mitzvah in shul, and the derashah is really centered on that bat mitzvah, so I won’t be posting it for at-large read...
Friday, August 8, 2008

Gittin 24-27 – The Agunah problem of a pre-fab Get

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Pretty dull notes here for anyone who is not currently studying Gittin. About the only point you might find interesting is the discussion of...