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Tiferet baḥurim (Beauty of Young Men)
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Here, dear reader, is a prayer for you that I composed to be recited on the first night—before your permitted intercourse, by virtue of the marriage canopy, wedding ceremony, and marriage contract…

Contributor:

Pinḥas Barukh Monselice

Places:

Ferrara, Papal States (Ferrara, Italy)

Date:

Second Half of the 17th Century

Subjects:

Life cycle, Marriage, Sex, Sexuality, Love

Categories:

Science & Philosophy, Ethics, Religion & Theology
Shevet musar (Rod of Correction): Instructions for a Wife
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These are the conditions for a proper wife so that she will be cherished by her husband, so that he will not come to set his…

Contributor:

Elijah ha-Kohen ha-Itmari

Places:

Smyrna, Ottoman Empire (İzmir, Turkey)

Date:

1712

Subjects:

Marriage, Women, Sexism, Gender, Dress

Categories:

Science & Philosophy, Ethics, Religion & Theology