Comment on Trying Tallit and Tefillin: Working on my Hyprocrisy by Adena
I enjoyed your post a lot. I also have found that wearing tallit and kippah enhances the prayer experience. I only have tried tefillin once, but I agree, it feels very strange and kind of sensitizes...
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View ArticleComment on Trying Tallit and Tefillin: Working on my Hyprocrisy by susanrtorn
Hi Dinah – Just last week, I was blogging on the same topic in a post called From the Twisted Fringe. I attended a morning minyan to say kaddish for my mother, the first time I have done so mid-week in...
View ArticleComment on Trying Tallit and Tefillin: Working on my Hyprocrisy by Dina
If you feel uncomfortable, I’m not sure you should wear it. One of the ideas in Roth’s paper is that women must declare themselves obligated. In doing so, they accept all responsibilities upon...
View ArticleComment on Praying at the Western Wall by Rabbi Rachel Barenblat
Here via the Women of the Wall website and just wanted to say kol hakavod to you for this post.
View ArticleComment on Kippot and Women by Jasper @ Best Kippah
Hi! While browsing blogs about kippot, I stumbled upon a blog that says women nowadays also wear kippot. Let me find the blog for you and post it here.
View ArticleComment on Wearing a Kippah: Gender Deviance or Gender Performance? by Laura
” But “Jew” as an unmarked category necessarily means “Jewish man.” ” Ah, this is totally late, but I know just what you mean! I feel exactly the way you do. I hate that being an “observant woman”...
View ArticleComment on Haredi Men Throw Chairs at Women of the Wall by israel : thegreat...
[...] more about the “Real Israel” by going to some café and hanging out with people (and having Hareidi throw chairs at you! Authentic!) than you can by, oh, riding a freaking [...]
View ArticleComment on Kippot and Women by Yam Erez
To me the whole women wearing kippot / talit thing is a bust. I could never get used to it; it just gives me the urge to giggle. Not that that should stop anyone who wants to from wearing it, but the...
View ArticleComment on Kippot and Women by Yam Erez
Forgot to mention: The explanation about women naturally / intuitively being more spiritual than men is given for just about every difference in expectations and behavior in Orthodox Judaism, and it...
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