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What is Judaism's take on never marrying or procreating?
The book "Piety and Fanaticism: Rabbinic Criticism of Religious Stringency" by Sara Epstein Weinstein has entire section 3. The Ascetic Woman (Ishah Perushah) p.107 - 141.
The case is ...
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Kiddushin - Jewish male actor saying "harei at..." to a Jewish female actor (in Shtisel or anywhere else)
Shulchan Aruch (EH 42:1) provides one of the criteria for Kiddushin - halachic marriage - 'אין האשה מתקדשת אלא לרצונה'; a woman cannot become married without her consent. Assuming that her intentions ...
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Kiddushin - Jewish male actor saying "harei at..." to a Jewish female actor (in Shtisel or anywhere else)
There is the possibility that in real life "Ruchami" is a married woman, in which case "Hanina's" play-acting cannot be valid. Otherwise, the point made above about the ring not ...
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