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She’elot u-teshuvot yeshanot (Old Responsa): On Marital Deception
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This rabbinic responsum, a “response” to a question of Jewish law, addresses the issue of marital deception and its legal ramifications.

Contributor:

Joel Sirkes

Places:

Kraków, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (Kraków, Poland)

Date:

First Half of the 17th Century

Subjects:

Life cycle, Marriage, Divorce, Abortion, Adultery

Categories:

Law, Responsa
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A Trumpet in the Wadi
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This fictional exploration of interethnic relationships is set in 1980s Israel, a time of significant political and social turmoil owing to the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict.

Contributor:

Shmuel Hasfari

Places:

Tel Aviv, Israel

Date:

1988

Subjects:

Arab-Jewish relations, Intermarriage, War, Israel/Israelis, Abortion

Categories:

Literature, Theater/Drama, Performing Arts
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