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On the Emancipation of Women in Jewish Worship
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Theology teaches us that when God the Eternal formed man He gave him an extra rib. This rib was destined for the formation of woman in order that this creature, who was to become the rich…

Contributor:

Elissa Lisbonne

Places:

Avignon, France

Date:

1865

Subjects:

Women, Sexism, Ritual & observance, Prayer, Synagogue

Categories:

Religion & Theology, Theology, History, Historical Writing
Judeo-Arabic Proverbs from Fez
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1. “If a pale woman desires you, do not desire her! Do not waste on her the legacy from your father and your grandfather! She is like a white spot that, settling in the eye, blinds it.” This…

Contributor:

Louis Brunot, Elie Malka

Places:

Rabat, Morocco

Date:

1940

Subjects:

Family, Race, Women, Morality, Violence

Categories:

History, Anthologies