Menstruation in sacred spaces. Medieval and early-modern Jewish women in the synagogue

How sacred is the Synagogue? Can a woman enter this holy place while menstruating? What is more sacred: the space, or the Holy objects within it? In the classic sources of the Halakhah, the Jewish Law, one can find no restrictions on women from entering a synagogue while being in the state of Niddah...

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Main Author: Marienberg, Evyatar (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Donner Institute 2004
In: Nordisk judaistik
Year: 2004, Volume: 25, Issue: 1, Pages: 7-16
Further subjects:B Synagogues
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