From Forensics To Philosophy
In preparation for a lecture I recently gave on halachic perspectives toward the determination of identity and paternity via forensic tissue examination, I reviewed Rav Zalman Nechemia Goldberg’s...
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In honor of C.S. and all the righteous women of Israel (and S.C., who helped1). A provocative, albeit cryptic Yerushalmi: הכל נאמנין על ביעור חמץ אפי’ נשים אפי’ עבדים. ר’ ירמיה בשם ר’ זעירה לית כאן...
View ArticleFrom Forensics To Philosophy
In preparation for a lecture I recently gave on halachic perspectives toward the determination of identity and paternity via forensic tissue examination, I reviewed Rav Zalman Nechemia Goldberg’s...
View ArticleWell, At Least They’ll Make Good Programmers
In honor of C.S. and all the righteous women of Israel (and S.C., who helped1). A provocative, albeit cryptic Yerushalmi: הכל נאמנין על ביעור חמץ אפי’ נשים אפי’ עבדים. ר’ ירמיה בשם ר’ זעירה לית כאן...
View ArticleWomen Behind the Wheel III: Have They Come A Long Way?
Our previous post discussed the opposing stances of Rav Shmuel Wosner and Rav Binyamin Zilber on the propriety of women driving; this one surveys the views of numerous other contemporary authorities....
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