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Responsum: On Uniting European Jewry
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Now, the editor [of the Maḥzike hadas journal] suggested that we keep away from the people of this generation, that is, separate from one another entirely, just as Abraham separated from Lot [see…

Contributor:

Naphtali Tsvi Yehudah Berlin, the

Places:

Volozhin, Russian Empire (Valozhyn, Belarus)

Date:

Late 19th Century

Subjects:

Exile, Sectarianism, Jewish identity, Migration

Categories:

Political Culture, Law, Responsa
Responsum: On Reciting the Shema‘ in the Presence of Bareheaded Women
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‘Arukh ha-shulḥan, oraḥ ḥayim § 75:7And now come and let us shout out against the licentiousness of our generation, on account of our many sins. For it has now been many years that the daughters of…

Contributor:

‘Arukh Ha-shulḥan (Yeḥiel Mikhl Epstein)

Places:

Novogrudok, Russian Empire (Navahrudak, Belarus)

Date:

1903

Subjects:

Prayer, Women, Sin, Rabbinic/Rabbinite, Purity

Categories:

Religion & Theology, Responsa, Prayer & Liturgy