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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, Law, Responsa

Categories:

Law, Responsa
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Seder mitzvot ha-nashim (The Order of Women’s Commandments): On Marital Relations
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It should be known that after her immersion, every woman should persuade her husband and see to it that he study before he lies with her. And so we find it written regarding Boaz, “And Boaz ate…

Contributor:

Benjamin Slonik

Places:

Kraków, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (Kraków, Poland)

Date:

1577

Subjects:

Women, Piety, Sabbath, Food and drink, Purity, Law

Categories:

Law, Rabbinic law